The annual Cow/Calf Days Tour includes talks on cattle pests like liver flukes, screwworms and longhorned ticks, all ...
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The US has a new center in Texas to disperse sterile screwworm flies to block a parasite it spawns
The U.S. has opened its first center for dispersing sterile screwworm flies from U.S. soil in decades in southern Texas.
The plan is one piece of a larger strategy to stop the New World screwworm from impacting livestock in the U.S.
New world screwworm cases are proliferating in a Mexican state that borders Texas, with the pest having escaped containment ...
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will disperse glow-in-the dark, sterile flies ...
Flies, ticks and other arthropods are serious pests in animal agriculture.
Commercial barns lower the risk because workers check pigs every day, spot injuries early and keep flies under control; outdoor pigs are more at risk.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert to clinicians Tuesday, warning that the savage, flesh-eating parasitic fly—the New World Screwworm—is not only approaching the ...
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Texas Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration as deadly screwworm flies spread north in Mexico
Abbott issued a statewide disaster declaration to strengthen Texas' response against NWS flies, a deadly livestock pest ...
A parasitic fly is inching closer to the US border. Colorado livestock leaders are already preparing
In place since last July, that closure has nothing to do with the Trump administration’s trade negotiations disrupting ...
Controlling flies not only relieves cattle and livestock producers of an annoyance, but cattle performance and weight can drop when there is heavy infestation of flies without good control, which ...
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