Every week, without fail, specially-modified light aircraft take off from an air strip in Panama and head out over the jungle ...

On Friday, the APHIS announced that a New World Screwworm (NWS) was detected in Mexico, causing Mexican cattle imports to be ...

On November 22, 2024, the Chief Veterinary Officer of Mexico notified the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal ...

APHIS is working with partners in Mexico and Central America to stop the spread of NWS into the United States, the agency ...

The Agriculture Department has suspended cattle imports from Mexico after a confirmed case of New World screwworm in the ...

Mexico’s chief veterinary officer said they discovered the screwworm in a cow at an inspection checkpoint close to the border ...

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Shoppers are gearing up as Black Friday quickly approaches. After 50 years in Hagerstown, the Valley Mall is still going strong, despite consumers embracing the online ...

When fifth-generation dairy producer Tara Vander Dussen went away to college, she planned to leave farm life behind. Flash forward to today and she finds herself one of the agriculture industry ...

Key deer are far smaller than their North American counterparts, with the biggest bucks standing less than 3 feet tall at the shoulder and weighing around 75 pounds. "They were always vulnerable ...

An outbreak of screwworm — a fly that infects the open wounds of warm-blooded animals — is the direct result of cattle smuggling through protected areas across Central America, conservation ...