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On June 18, 2025, Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a bold plan to combat New World screwworm (NWS). This plan calls for innovation to eradicate this pest from Mexico and Central ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a sweeping five-pronged plan to enhance ...
Because sterile NWS flies are one of the most important and proven tools for eradicating the pest, USDA will immediately ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins Wednesday launched an $8.5 million sterile new world screwworm (NWS) fly ...
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group announces pioneering partnership to deploy innovative technology to manage ...
The pest has been detected just 700 miles from the U.S. border, leading the USDA to take "urgent action" to protect U.S.
USDA has launched a five-point strategy combining surveillance, cross-border efforts, and sterile insect tech to prevent the ...
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announces aggressive to combat New World screwworm’s northward spread.
HOUSTON – More than 90 days after a fire knocked out the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s or NOAA’s weather ...
USDA launches an $8.5 million facility in South Texas to stop the deadly new world screwworm fly and protect U.S. livestock.
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on Wednesday announced a plan to enhance the agency's ability to detect, control and ...