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A parasitic fly that devastated Texas livestock in the 1960s is spreading north through Central America and potentially ...
USDA announces new Texas facility to breed sterile New World screwworm flies as part of an effort to combat the flesh-eating ...
Another pause in US imports of Mexican cattle over screwworm, job losses and tomato tariffs were topics of Sheinbaum's ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on June 18 announced an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm fly dispersal facility in south Texas and a five-pronged plan to enhance the U.S ...
The US Secretary of Agriculture has announced ports will be closed to the livestock trade at the southern border after ...
Livestock trade with Mexico to resume after screwworm health scare, announced the USDA. Santa Teresa port to allow livestock transportation by July 21.
Cattle trafficking fuels new cases, conservationists and ranchers say. Mexico has strengthened checkpoints to inspect livestock, treated and quarantined cattle and is conducting a multi-state ...
MEXICO CITY, May 13 (Reuters) - Mexico will tighten the flow of cattle from the south of the country to limit the potential spread of the screwworm, the nation's agriculture minister said on Tuesday.
Not enough sterile flies are being dropped in Mexico to reverse New World screwworm’s northward spread, Mexico’s top agriculture official warned Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins last month ...
MEXICO CITY, April 28 (Reuters) - Mexico has been working to respond to a damaging pest called New World screwworm and is strengthening its efforts, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday. U.S ...
Mexico’s Health Ministry issued an epidemiological warning this month after the first human case of screwworm myiasis, or parasitic infestation, was confirmed on April 17 in a 77-year-old woman ...