Texas wildlife officials are warning the state’s cattle industry to be on the lookout for a flesh-eating parasite that can be deadly for animals.

(The Hill) – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that a New World screwworm (NWS) was detected in Mexico on Friday ...

22, 2024, following the detection of New World screwworm (NWS) along Mexico’s southern border. This pest can have a significant negative impact on cattle health, and U.S. authorities have been ...

EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) -- A parasite found in Mexico is causing issues for cattle in Texas and the Borderland. The New World Screwworm was found in a cow near Mexico's border with Guatemala ...

Cattle and hogs higher early Monday ... Instead the market latched on to the weekend headline about New World Screw worm detected in a Mexican cow and border restrictions that followed.