This halt in imports is due to rapid spread of New World screwworm in Mexico and has gone into effect immediately ...

A New World screwworm (NWS) outbreak in Mexico has raised alarms at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The impact on ...

In parts of Central America, illegal ranching on protected lands has become a front for drug trafficking and money laundering ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the restrictions on livestock imports due to the troubling northward spread of ...

Prices will go up with the halt on Mexican cattle imports, but the border closure won't help eradicate the parasite.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended all horse, cattle and bison imports over the parasitic outbreak.

U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann said Congress is working to fund the USDA's sterile insect technique in response to a New World ...

The first case of NWS in Mexico was reported to the U.S. in November 2024. When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the ...

For the second time in under six months, the U.S. is closed to cattle, sheep and bison imports through ports of entry along ...

A cattle ban placed on the southern border has prompted dozens of U.S. representatives to introduce a bill that would prevent ...

New Mexico's federal delegation responds to New World Screwworm outbreak's impact on livestock imports at the border ...

It’s been decades since the New World Screwworm was a problem in the U.S., but the flies are now advancing northward from ...