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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a phased reopening of cattle, bison, and equine imports from Mexico after a temporary halt due to the New World Screwworm outbreak. Imports were ...
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and drop them from airplanes over Mexico and even southern Texas.
Identifying the flesh-eating parasite, which actually isn't a worm, is key to keeping it out of the U.S. Recognizing a ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a phased plan to reopen ports along the southern border for livestock trade. Beginning July 7, live cattle, bison, and horses will be allowed ...
Washington Street Steakhouse brings big flavor to this small Willamette Valley town! This unassuming building with its simple sign hides one of Oregon’s best-kept steak secrets. The outdoor seating ...
When it comes to the cattle markets, conversations about New World Screwworm continue. In May, a rumor of the pest in ...
Historically, the screwworm was a big problem in several areas of the southern U.S. prior to its eradication in the 1960s.
Gov. Abbott has ordered two Texas agencies to begin working together and with residents and business leaders to stop the ...
The USDA will reopen Mexico livestock ports in phases starting July 7 after an 8-week closure due to a New World Screwworm threat.
A family who ran a Dartmoor dairy farm have been banned from keeping animals for ten years due to chronic neglect of their ...
Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed the legislation, authored by Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock and sponsored by Rep. Stan Gerdes ...