The discovery this season of Fov in many cotton districts previously thought to be free from the disease has sent shock waves throughout the industry. Districts where this disease has been confirmed now include: The Darling Downs, Goondiwindi, Talwood, Theodore, Baralaba, St George and Dirrinbandi in Queensland, and Boggabilla, Mungindi, Moree, Bourke, Boggarbri, Carroll (upper Namoi), Warren and Narromine in New South Wales. The disease has not been found in the production areas of Emerald in Queensland, Tandou and Hillston in New South Wales, Western Australia or the Northern Territory.