USDA releases billionth sterile fly in Texas screwworm fight
ABILENE-SWEETWATER, Texas (CNN) — The U.S. government has released its billionth sterile fly into Texas to fight the…
Q&A: Texas agriculture commissioner candidates on school meals, screwworm, other priorities | Central Austin
Three candidates are running to lead the Texas Department of Agriculture in the Nov. 3 election. What you…
El Paso New World screwworm educational event set for Sept. 14
In an ongoing statewide effort to educate the public about New World screwworm, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will…
San Antonio chosen as site for crucial New World screwworm research as infection spreads in Texas
SAN ANTONIO – A company working to stop the spread of the New World screwworm has chosen Texas…
Texas Pet Adoptions on Hold Over New World Screwworm Concerns
In case you’ve missed it, there’s been a terrifying outbreak of parasitic flies in the Texas region. They’re…
Santa Teresa livestock crossing waits for USDA to reopen
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the reopening of some livestock international crossings,…
‘Value of every pound’ theme of Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course Aug. 3-5
While continuing high beef cattle prices have been good news for ranchers this past year, the industry is…
Screwworm Cases Rise Across Texas • The Austin Chronicle
On June 3, the first case of the New World screwworm (NWS) was discovered in La Pryor, Texas,…
USDA releases nearly 400 million sterile flies in Texas in fight against New World Screwworm
Have you noticed more flies around your home? You might be right, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Where is screwworm in Texas? Track cases here.
by Berenice Garcia, Jayme Lozano Carver, Stephen Simpson, Hien An Ngo and Alex Ford, The Texas Tribune June…
New World screwworm response expands across Lone Star State
By Julie TomascikEditor Federal and state responses to New World screwworm continue to expand as additional cases are…
New World screwworm in Texas: How to keep your pets safe
The Brief Pet owners are being asked to remain vigilant as Texas battles an escalating outbreak of the…