On Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins publicly addressed "plans to fight ...

Mounted patrol officers, known as tick riders, who patrol border to protect cattle from fever tick, will also serve as defense against screwworm.

Responding to calls by state lawmakers and the agricultural industry for immediate action to be taken to protect cattle and ...

The devastating pests have crossed Central America. Despite stepped-up efforts, there are not enough sterile flies to stop ...

Salmonella is one of the leading causes of foodborne illnesses in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Experts at Texas A&M AgriLife say consumers will likely see high beef prices continue for another year or so as the industry ...

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

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the U.S. Agriculture Secretary met on Friday to announce steps to battle an invasive species that ...

Experts, Texas ranchers preparing for the unknown as a destructive pest that eats on the living tissue of mammals makes its ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sounded the alarm, warning of the potential spread of the New World screwworm into the United States.

WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $750 million to build the United States’ first ...