Mexico’s agriculture ministry confirmed Sunday that an 8-month-old cow in Nuevo León tested positive for New World screwworm.

Mexico's National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (Senasica) said on Thursday that a confirmed case of ...

The New World screwworm parasite, a flesh-eating insect that infects humans and animals, has been detected in northern Mexico near the US border, raising cross-border health concerns. Authorities are ...

The American Horse Council has shared tips to help prevent infestation, and the USDA has elevated a five-pronged plan to ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says Mexico has not adequately enacted protocols to curb the spread of New World ...

The latest case of the flesh-eating parasite was detected in a cow less than 70 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border.

Héctor Albores Cruz, deputy secretary of cattle ranching for the state of Chiapas, said the cattle come in through an area near Benemérito De Las Américas, a a town whose economy depends largely on ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture has launched a New World Screwworm Trapping Plan to boost the state’s defenses against the spread of the screwworm.

Its larvae is capable of infesting “warm-blooded animals and people,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A parasite in Mexico has been devastating cattle herds, significantly affecting U.S. companies. Ranchers in Mexico report that the parasite, which had not been seen for 30 years, ...

They burrow in and actually feed on living tissue, which is as awful as it sounds. While humans don’t usually have much to ...

The Farm Journal September Ag Economists' Monthly Monitor makes it clear: Working capital is thinning, export markets are shaky and long-term crop margins could get ugly. But for now, one thing is ...