The recent detection of a new case of New World Screw Worm (NWS) in Ixhuatlán de Madero, Veracruz, has prompted the USDA to keep livestock ports closed. This case, reported by Mexico's Servicio ...

The United States Department of Agriculture has suspended livestock trade at southern border ports after a new screwworm case in Veracruz, Mexico, emerged Wednesday. According to a press release from ...

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will disperse glow-in-the dark, sterile flies in Mexico, closer to the U.S. border, and in southern Texas, as officials ...

The U.S. has suspended livestock imports across the southern border to prevent the spread of New World screwworm to the U.S. “Due to the threat of New World Screwworm I am announcing the suspension of ...

CHICAGO, June 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison and equine imports from Mexico following a prolonged closure over the damaging ...

Moore Air Base will test sterile fly dispersal systems this week as part of expanded prevention efforts against the livestock ...

Oct. 12—Two cases of the New World screwworm, a costly pest that has devastated livestock producers and wildlife in the past, were found in northern Mexico in recent weeks, but the fly has yet to make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Closeup of the New World screwworm showing its mouth hooks. New Mexico is enlisting the help of hunters across New Mexico to be on ...

A small, pale maggot about a half-inch long could cost New Mexico cattle ranchers greatly if it gets back into the country. One of the state’s senators introduced new legislation to combat the New ...

In place since last July, that closure has nothing to do with the Trump administration’s trade negotiations disrupting ...