On June 18, 2025, Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a bold plan to combat New World screwworm (NWS). This plan calls for innovation to eradicate this pest from Mexico and Central ...

Some of the recent wild bird positives were sampled recently in a region where outbreaks were reported at Arizona layer farms ...

U.S. APHIS invites public comment on draft pest risk assessments for the importation of fresh fruits from South Korea.

USDA launches an $8.5 million facility in South Texas to stop the deadly new world screwworm fly and protect U.S. livestock.

"The USDA Inspector General’s review confirms our Committee’s findings of inconsistent enforcement of the Horse Protection Act by APHIS at Tennessee Walking Horse competitions," House Committee on ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins Wednesday launched an $8.5 million sterile new world screwworm (NWS) fly ...

The pest has been detected just 700 miles from the U.S. border, leading the USDA to take "urgent action" to protect U.S.

Horses have tested positive for the potentially fatal blood-borne infectious disease in multiple Southwest US states ...

Brentwood officials enlisted federal help to capture geese due to health, safety and environmental concerns at the park.

Because sterile NWS flies are one of the most important and proven tools for eradicating the pest, USDA will immediately ...

The United States Department of Agriculture opened a sterile fly facility in Texas and announced a five-part plan to stop the ...