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Missouri authorities are investigating a fake press release about the damaging livestock pest New World screwworm that ...
With no U.S. cases yet, AgriLife's upcoming session will highlight crucial screwworm prevention strategies for ranchers.
Mexico had stepped up efforts to control the spread of the pest last month under pressure from the United States government, ...
An investigation is underway after rumors began swirling about New World Screwworm being found in Missouri, according to the ...
An investigation is underway into the false report that New World screwworm was detected in Missouri. Missouri State Attorney ...
New World Screwworm spreads from Mexico, prompting US cattle import ban. This threatens beef supply and could drive prices ...
The U.S. is ramping up the fight against a parasite that experts say is a multibillion-dollar threat to the Texas cattle ...
In May, the Secretary of Agriculture suspended live cattle, horses, and bison through U.S. southern border ports of entry due to the rapid northward spread of New World Screwworms in Mexico. Secretary ...
Entomologists got rid of screwworms by using nuclear radiation to sterilize millions of male screwworms in a lab, which were ...