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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 ...
"Certain drugs to treat screwworm infection are not licensed in the U.S., having been unnecessary for half a century." ...
Screwworm outbreak in Mexico leads to six human cases and a U.S. livestock import ban, threatening public health and cattle ...
With no U.S. cases yet, AgriLife's upcoming session will highlight crucial screwworm prevention strategies for ranchers.
A plane crash in southern Mexico resulted in the deaths of two Guatemalan pilots and a Mexican agronomist engineer as they ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ongoing ...
After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.
USDA and Mexico announce $21 million investment to combat New World screwworm as cattle experts closely watch developments.
USDA will invest $21 million to expand a Mexico facility, aiming to double sterile fly production and strengthen efforts to ...
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, ...
A small, pale maggot about a half-inch long could cost New Mexico cattle ranchers greatly if it gets back into the country.