U.S. Department of Agriculture officials are racing to prevent a deadly fly known as the New World Screwworm from ...

An outbreak of an agriculturally devastating pest is growing in Mexico and Central America.The USDA put out a warning about ...

A dangerous parasite is disrupting the cattle industry, and it’s causing problems here in the Texas Panhandle.

Screwworms are possibly the most aptly named parasites imaginable, both literally and figuratively. Screwworms—technically, ...

The sterile fruit flies will be released weekly to combat Mediterranean fruit fly infestations. The flies threaten over 250 ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins issued a scathing letter to her Mexican counterpart Saturday threatening to block the ...

Mexico removes barriers on USDA aircraft and equipment to support U.S. efforts against the deadly New World Screwworm, ...

The general rule, probably based on outdated climate patterns, is that the flies are done laying their eggs here by early ...