Officials say the screwworm has the potential to devastate the cattle industry, send beef prices soaring and kill wildlife.

Texas leaders are expected to discuss plans to fight the New World screwworm during a Friday press conference in Austin.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins are raising awareness about the New World screwworm.

Governor Greg Abbott and U.S Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins reveal plans to fight back against threats posed by the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend up to $750 million to build a sterile fly production facility in Texas to fight ...

NWS is a devastating pest, the USDA said. When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause ...

Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says the big losses in the cattle market on Thursday were tied to concerns ahead of ...

In a joint press conference with Governor Greg Abbott at the Texas State Capital in Austin, United States Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins said, “We are doing everything we can to stop it” ...

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on USDA’s announcement that it will open a domestic ...

The father, Lorenzo Varisano, says he hopes the department will help a new generation of small farmers to care for the land ...

The visit to South Dakota will be Rollins' first since taking office in February. A native of Texas, Rollins was selected by ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins came to the Iowa State Fair Saturday to compete in the Governor’s Charity Steer ...