News

Drovers2h
New World Screwworm’s Threat Grows: Pest Detected Only 700 Miles from the U.S. Border
National Cattlemen's Beef Association applauds Agriculture Secretary Rollins' recent decision to suspend Mexican cattle, ...
TN Department of Agriculture warns animal owners of potential New World Screwworm threat, infecting livestock and pets
Domesticated species that could be affected by the New World Screwworm include cattle, sheep, goats, horses, pets and even ...
Southern border closed to live cattle due to potential screwworm threat
The cattle industry is on high alert after the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture suspended the imports of live cattle, horses and ...
WBBJ-TV2h
TN State Veterinarian issues alert for New World Screwworm
Tennessee State Veterinarian Dr. Samantha Beaty is urging animal owners to be aware of New World Screwworm (NWS), an invasive ...
Tennessee Department of Agriculture issues alert for New World Screwworm
A Tennessee State veterinarian has urged animal owners to be on the lookout for an invasive pest: the New World Screwworm.
New World screwworm forces suspension of live animal imports through ports of entry along southern border
Secretary Brooke Rollins says this decision wasn't made from politics or punishment, but rather for food and animal security.
New World Screwworm concerns reach US. Are the parasites in Ohio? What to know
The New World Screwworm is a devastating parasite now on the US border. Has it been found in Ohio? How to spot them and what ...
US bans livestock imports from Mexico due to spread of flesh-eating pest
Imports of livestock from the southern border have been banned due to the spread of a flesh-eating pest in Mexico, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Sunday.