On Friday, the APHIS announced that a New World Screwworm (NWS) was detected in Mexico, causing Mexican cattle imports to be ...
Every week, without fail, specially-modified light aircraft take off from an air strip in Panama and head out over the jungle ...
APHIS is working with partners in Mexico and Central America to stop the spread of NWS into the United States, the agency ...
The temporary measure occurred after Mexico notified the USDA it had detected a New World screwworm in a cow in Catazajá, ...
Mexico’s chief veterinary officer said they discovered the screwworm in a cow at an inspection checkpoint close to the border ...
On November 22, 2024, the Chief Veterinary Officer of Mexico notified the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal ...
Already high feeder cattle futures jumped Monday and Tuesday. U.S. inventories of beef cattle are at all-time lows, and ...
The United States has relied on livestock from the country as ranchers struggle to rebuild depleted cattle herds.
New World screwworm was found in a cow near Mexico's border with Guatemala, prompting APHIS to intensify efforts to stop its ...
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has temporarily suspended imports of live animals originating from or ...
On Nov. 22, Mexico's Chief Veterinary Officer informed USDA about a confirmed case of New World screwworm (NWS) in Chiapas, ...
NWS are fly larvae that infest living tissue of ... and signs of discomfort,” the release states. “Also look for screwworm larvae or eggs.” “Screwworm eggs are creamy and white and are ...