News

By Cassandra Garrison TAPACHULA, Mexico (Reuters) -On a scorching afternoon in the rural heartland outside Mexico's southern ...
The USDA has announced a new sterile fly breeding site in southern Texas to protect American cattle from the deadly New World ...
Gov. Greg Abbott was joined by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins at the Texas Capitol where Rollins announced the ...
Mounted patrol officers, known as tick riders, who typically patrol the southern border to protect cattle from fever tick, ...
Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says the big losses in the cattle market on Thursday were tied to concerns ahead of USDA's New World screwworm (NWS) announcement. Grains are bouncing on value ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend up to $750 million to build a sterile fly production facility in Texas to fight ...
The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United States in the 1960s, but it’s creeping ...
On Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins publicly addressed “plans to fight back against threats posed by the New World screwworm.” ...
Officials say the screwworm has the potential to devastate the cattle industry, send beef prices soaring and kill wildlife.
The facility will have the capacity to produce 300 million sterile screwworm flies per week, tripling the current capacity to ...
The United States Animal Health Association will host a timely and critical new world screwworm symposium Sept. 24-25, 2025, ...
Aug 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend up to $750 million to build a facility in Texas that ...