Texas officials ramp up efforts against the New World screwworm, launching a response team to safeguard animals and ...

A $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm fly dispersal facility in South Texas, along with a comprehensive protection plan, ...

Here in Central Texas and across the state officials are now preparing for an outbreak of the New World screwworm, a parasite ...

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

The U.S. is ramping up the fight against a parasite that experts say is a multibillion-dollar threat to the Texas cattle industry. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard has the latest on the New World screwworm.

The New World screwworm has been advancing north through Mexico, causing the U.S. to temporarily close the border to cattle imports. Published June 6, 2025 • Updated on June 7, 2025 at 2:38 pm ...

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

A heads up for cattle producers, there's a deadly tick in the United States, and researchers at Oklahoma State University are concerned. Last year, a case was found in the Eastern part of the state.

The New World Screwworm is once again drawing attention as it creeps closer to the U.S. border. While it hasn’t been found in the United States, recent cases further south ...

The reins of the National Western Stock Show are firmly in the hands of the new CEO. In his first 30 days on the job, he has prioritized the move to new facilities and ...

Texas has passed a law banning the sale of lab-grown meat, joining six other states in banning the practice, while Austin-based BioBQ aims to be the first company in the world to make lab-grown ...

Providing adequate support and implementing effective systems in cattle production can transform local breeds into world-class ones, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter said today (17 June).