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Even though the U.S. eradicated the flesh-eating parasite the New World Screwworm six decades ago, its survival to the south ...
A dangerous parasite is disrupting the cattle industry, and it’s causing problems here in the Texas Panhandle.
The New World Screwworm is a devastating parasite now on the US border. Has it been found in Ohio? How to spot them and what ...
U.S. Department of Agriculture officials are racing to prevent a deadly fly known as the New World Screwworm from ...
If the plant in Panama shuts down for any length of time, Texas ranchers’ best tool to fight screwworms goes away. That’s why ...
An outbreak of an agriculturally devastating pest is growing in Mexico and Central America.The USDA put out a warning about ...
The United States and Mexico reached an agreement on the handling of a damaging pest called New World screwworm, U.S.
The U.S. is demanding that Mexico lift restrictions on aircraft and customs duties to combat the spread of the New World ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture gave Mexico until Wednesday to strengthen protocols to control the rise of the ...
The New World Screwworm — a fly that was eradicated in the U.S. in 1966 through a program that released sterile male flies and pupae to create infertile screwworms — now poses a renewed risk ...
The head lobbyist with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the U.S. is at a critical point in the fight against ...
Think there's nothing worse than a common housefly? The New World Screwworm would like a word. Despite the name, the parasitic insect is actually a fly. It looks similar to a housefly, but it lays ...