U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on Wednesday announced a plan to enhance the agency's ability to detect, control ...

Gov. Abbott has ordered two Texas agencies to begin working together and with residents and business leaders to stop the ...

Identifying the flesh-eating parasite, which actually isn't a worm, is key to keeping it out of the U.S. Recognizing a ...

The southern border was closed to imports of the animals after screwworm, eradicated in the U.S. for decades, had been moving ...

Key progress” has been made against the New World screwworm, the U.S. ag secretary says, adding that there has been no ...

Re-emergence of the New World Screwworm (NWS) has become a recent concern for American agriculture. As the fly moves closer ...

Imports of livestock from Mexico will resume in phases starting next week after a ban in May at ports of entry because of ...

The USDA will reopen Mexico livestock ports in phases starting July 7 after an 8-week closure due to a New World Screwworm threat.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico and the United States said they would gradually reopen the United States border to cattle imports ...

Texas agencies are ganging up on a bad, bad worm. According to a release, the Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks ...

In the 1940s and 1950s, cowboys carried a stick to treat cattle infested with screwworms. The stick was used to scrape the ...

The USDA has announced a phased reopening of southern ports of entry to livestock imports as officials continue to tackle the ...