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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 ...
USDA and Mexican authorities have increased surveillance, detection, and eradication efforts, including: Establishing a ...
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 ...
In a bold and unconventional effort to stave off a potentially devastating threat to its livestock industry, the United ...
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 ...
It was the early 1960s, but I vividly remember being at a summer camp just west of Kerrville when something drifted down from ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced risk-based port re-openings for cattle, bison, and equines from ...
USDA releases billions of sterile flies from planes to fight deadly flesh-eating maggots threatening livestock.