The pest severely impacted the US cattle industry more than 50 years ago, and now officials are racing to stop an outbreak.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins met to discuss the USDA's "War on Screwworm" plan to eradicate the ...
Start scouting for the adults early. In mid to late June, check the base of stems for eggs and early boring damage. You may ...
The New World screwworm was found in a calf in South Texas, the Agriculture Department said, the first case in the country ...
The report compiled by the Star-Telegram contains data from May 17 through May 23 and 105 inspections.
A flesh-eating New World screwworm was recently detected in Mexico just 25 miles from the United States border, according to ...
Officials are asking people to report any unusual plants or animals and to let trained teams onto their property for surveys ...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Friday it has detected a second case of a dangerous livestock pest whose ...
The US Department of Agriculture confirmed an additional two cases of New World screwworm, bringing the total number of detections in the US to four and raising concerns over a broader spread of the ...
Seasonal WSDA staff are trekking across the state to set traps as part of the agency’s annual search for invasive species.
The destructive and invasive emerald ash borer beetle has just been detected in three new Texas counties, prompting state ...
Another way to lure beneficial insects to your garden is to incorporate plants they're attracted to. Many of the insects we ...