The New World screwworm, an invasive, flesh-eating parasitic insect, is spreading from the south to terrorize farms across ...

The return of the screwworm is more than a serious threat. It is also a test of our readiness. We’ve beaten it before, and we can do it again.

A flesh-eating parasite nearly eradicated decades ago is headed for Texas, cattle producers warn, prompting urgent calls for ...

Governor Greg Abbott was in Amarillo today alongside Representative Caroline Fairly to sign House Bill 1481 into law.

The Tucumcari Police Department and Tucumcari Animal Control are executing a search warrant to seize a large pack of dogs in ...

Researchers pushed screwworms out of Texas by the 1970s. Now that they are on their way back, agriculture leaders and ...

According to Texas Farm Bureau, The Screwworm Coalition of Texas, a coalition of 13 Texas landowner, livestock, equine and wildlife groups, launched a website to deliver reliable information about the ...

The Independent Beef Association of North Dakota (I-BAND) has formally reached out to our state veterinarians, urging them to support the indefinite closure of the U.S.–Mexico border to live cattle ...

Recently, our state experienced a tragedy in the Hill Country. We mourn the lives lost during the flooding over the Fourth of ...

The New World screwworm is a fly larva that infests the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, including humans, that causes ...

The looming threat from the New World screwworm is disrupting beef markets and driving prices higher than initially forecast, ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced a bold step forward in the battle against the reemergence of the new world screwworm (NWS) near the United States. Working closely with the U.S.