Entomologists got rid of screwworms by using nuclear radiation to sterilize millions of male screwworms in a lab, which were ...

Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh provides an update on the new Federal Order milk pricing that will go into ...

To protect the United States from a new threat posed by an old foe – the New World screwworm – the U.S.-Mexico border was ...

NCBA’s Woodall says the goal is complete eradication — not just from the U.S., but from Mexico and Central America, ...

Try to put eyes on your herd, as much as possible, look out for anything abnormal,” said J. Scott Herod, who owns a ranch and ...

A flesh-eating parasite that ravages livestock has made alarming progress northward through Central America into Mexico, ...

NEW MEXICO’S CATTLE INDUSTRY IS GETTING READY FOR SCREWWORM TO HIT OUR STATE. THIS IS LARVAE THAT ENTERS THE WOUNDS OF COWS DEVELOPING UNDER THE SKIN AND OFTEN CAUSES DEATH. THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ...

Officials in the Concho Valley are taking steps to educate the public and support efforts to stop the problem in its tracks.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended livestock imports from Mexico to Texas to prevent the spread of the ...

In response to the spread within 700 miles of the Texas border, Washington halted cattle imports from Mexico in May. But what ...

Climate change could be helping the flesh-eating screwworm fly spread, undoing decades of progress — and the USDA isn’t doing ...

NWS is a deadly parasitic infection that can "kill a full-grown cow within one to two weeks," said NPR. When affected, the ...