Texas and the federal government are working together to combat a parasitic fly that was once thought to be eradicated but has made a comeback ...

The federal government is ramping up efforts in Texas to combat the spread of New World screwworm, a pest that could ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday announced it would spend $750 million to build a facility in Edinburg, about 20 miles north of the Texas border with Mexico, to combat ...

With concerns about New World Screwworm increasing, the US Department of Agriculture says it is taking several steps to halt ...

The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory in southern Texas to breed billions of sterile flies, ramping up its efforts to keep flesh-eating maggots in Mexico from crossing the border and damaging ...

The USDA has announced a new sterile fly breeding site in southern Texas to protect American cattle from the deadly New World screwworm maggots near the Mexico border.