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"Certain drugs to treat screwworm infection are not licensed in the U.S., having been unnecessary for half a century." ...
With no U.S. cases yet, AgriLife's upcoming session will highlight crucial screwworm prevention strategies for ranchers.
Two Guatemalan pilots and a Mexican agronomist engineer have died after their plane crashed in southern Mexico near the border with Guatemala as they freed sterile flies meant to stop the spread of sc ...
Screwworm outbreak in Mexico leads to six human cases and a U.S. livestock import ban, threatening public health and cattle ...
A plane crash in southern Mexico resulted in the deaths of two Guatemalan pilots and a Mexican agronomist engineer as they ...
USDA and Mexico announce $21 million investment to combat New World screwworm as cattle experts closely watch developments.
A small, pale maggot about a half-inch long could cost New Mexico cattle ranchers greatly if it gets back into the country.
Missouri authorities are investigating a fake press release about the damaging livestock pest New World screwworm that ...
NCBA’s Woodall says the goal is complete eradication — not just from the U.S., but from Mexico and Central America, ...
Rollins also announced the USDA invested $21 million in renovating an existing fruit fly production facility in Metapa, ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ongoing ...
The U.S. subsequently suspended live-cattle imports from Mexico. After this latest news broke, I spoke with Wayne Cockrell, a Texas rancher who fears the screwworm’s return to Texas is now a ...