Sweet cherry season will be here in just a few weeks. Here is some information about preventing wormy cherries in your crop.

To say the New World Screwworm is a nasty parasite would be an understatement. The flesh-eating scourge that tortures cattle ...

The New World Screwworm (NWS, Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere. It lays eggs in ...

The screwworm, a pest likely remembered only by our grandparents, is making headlines again. With a proper name of New World ...

The screwworm, a pest likely remembered only by our grandparents, is making headlines again. With a proper name of New World ...

To a throng of goats foraging in a remote expanse of Sanibel Island, Florida, the low whir of a plane flying overhead was ...

Following rumors of an insect being found in Missouri that is deadly to animals, the Missouri Department of Agriculture released a statement debunking the misinformation.

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

The New World Screwworm was first detected in a cow in southern Mexico in November. Since then, officials from the U.S. and ...

Rumors of a devastating pest being in Missouri are unfounded, according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA). New World Screwworm (NWS) disease is an infestation with the ...

After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.

Live cattle, horse, and bison imports through U.S. ports of entry along the Mexican border have been halted due to the rapid ...