Governor Greg Abbott and U.S Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins reveal plans to fight back against threats posed by the ...

The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory in southern Texas to breed billions of sterile flies, ramping up its efforts ...

Gov. Greg Abbott was joined by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins at the Texas Capitol where Rollins announced the ...

Rollins announces plan to build a facility in Edinburg, Texas, capable of producing 300 million sterile screw worm flies per ...

On Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins publicly addressed “plans to fight back against threats posed by the New World screwworm.” ...

Officials say the screwworm has the potential to devastate the cattle industry, send beef prices soaring and kill wildlife.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, New World screwworms are an invasive species that burrow fly larvae into ...

WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $750 million to build the United States’ first domestic sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly production facility, Agriculture ...

Gov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins held a joint news conference Friday to announce new ...

During Friday's press conference, Gov. Abbott and Sec. Rollins announced a $750 million investment to combat the New World screwworm threat in the state.

The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United States in the 1960s, but it’s creeping ...

"U.S. will build sterile fly factory in Texas to stop screwworm from devastating livestock industry" was first published by ...