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USDA to resume livestock imports from Mexico

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USDA to resume livestock imports from Mexico after screwworm fears

Imports of livestock from Mexico will resume in phases starting next week after a ban in May at ports of entry because of fear of the spread of New World screwworm, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday.

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USDA announces phased reopening of Mexican cattle imports after screwworm closure

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison and equine imports from Mexico following a prolonged closure over the damaging pest New World screwworm. Ports will reopen in phases as early as July 7,

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USDA Announces Phased Reopening for Southern Livestock Imports

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced risk-based port reopenings for cattle, bison, and equines from Mexico beginning as early as July 7. USDA – after extensive collaboration between the Animal and Pl

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USDA seeks to combat spread of New World screwworms into U.S.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on Wednesday announced a plan to enhance the agency's ability to detect, control ...

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New Texas response team to launch preemptive strike against screwworm

Gov. Abbott has ordered two Texas agencies to begin working together and with residents and business leaders to stop the ...

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USDA to reopen southern border livestock ports after disease concerns

The United States Department of Agriculture is set to begin a phased reopening of southern border livestock ports following ...

Texas A&M AgriLife announces New World screwworm fact sheet

Historically, the screwworm was a big problem in several areas of the southern U.S. prior to its eradication in the 1960s.

Preparing Producers for New World Screwworm

Re-emergence of the New World Screwworm (NWS) has become a recent concern for American agriculture. As the fly moves closer ...

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Screwworm Threat Spurs USDA to Build Texas Fly Factory

It sounds like something out of a horror movie, but the New World screwworm is a real and deadly insect. These parasitic ...

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Texas agencies unite to defend against New World screwworm invasion

Texas officials ramp up efforts against the New World screwworm, launching a response team to safeguard animals and ...

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What to know about New World screwworm flies — and what’s at stake for Texas livestock

According to experts from Texas A&M, the New World screwworm is a tropical, parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere.

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