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The USDA has announced plans to reopen the southern border to cattle and bison imports in a phased approach, signaling ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a sweeping five-pronged plan (PDF, ...
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association announced strong support for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s plan to build a ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico ...
The USDA partners with Mexico to create a buffer zone south of the border, releasing the sterile flies in coordination to stop re-infestation before it crosses into U.S. territory. Without the program ...
USDA and Mexican authorities have increased surveillance, detection, and eradication efforts, including: Establishing a ...
The folks at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Animal Health Commission are hoping for the best and preparing ...
The federal government is going to take millions of sterile flies and dump them on Texas in the hopes that they'll kill off a ...
The folks at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Animal Health Commission are hoping for the best and preparing ...
The unusual operation is a critical part of a strategy to combat the spread of the flesh-eating screwworm fly, a pest that poses a serious threat to the beef industry, wildlife, and even household ...
The federal government is currently breeding billions of sterile screwworm flies in an effort to combat a deadly parasite ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced risk-based port re-openings for cattle, bison, and equines from ...