The Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry has issued an emergency order regarding New World Screwworm restrictions on interstate movement of animals. Junior exhibitors and families traveling to Louisiana with cattle should carefully review the highlighted entry requirements in the attached order before attending any events or shows.
Key reminders from the order:
• Health certificates are required within 7 days of entry
• Additional requirements may apply for cattle originating from or traveling through an NWS-infested zone
• Movement requirements are subject to change as the situation develops
BBU is closely monitoring the situation and will continue sharing updates as information becomes available.
