The U.S. government plans to open what amounts to a fly factory by the end of the year, announcing its intent Wednesday to ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture is on alert as the threat of screwworm, a flesh-eating fly larva, looms closer to the U.S. border.

An insect, the New World Screwworm (NWS), is being described as one that could have a “devastating impact on livestock herds ...

The US government will build a facility in Texas. It aims to breed sterile flies. This is to protect cattle from screwworms.

Screwworm parasites primarily infect livestock, but human cases have risen in Central America after the pests escaped ...

The New World screwworm parasite has been detected in Mexico, prompting the U.S. Agriculture Department to launch an $8.5 ...

The USDA will open a fly facility in South Texas to slow the screwworm spread. The parasitic insect threatens cattle and has ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins came to the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas on Wednesday and announced what she ...

The US government will be opening a fly factory in Texas to mass produce millions of infertile flies as part of a ...

America set to open Texas ‘fly factory’ in bid to breed millions of insects - The plan is to breed millions of the insects near the border with Mexico ...