The unusual operation is a critical part of a strategy to combat the spread of the flesh-eating screwworm fly, a pest that ...

The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and drop them from airplanes over Mexico and even southern Texas ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans to drop millions of flies over Texas and Mexico, in an effort to ...

The industrial standard in agriculture involves heavy use of herbicides and pesticides to meet the bottom line of production.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced risk-based port re-openings for cattle, bison, and equines from ...

Three “first in nation” pests were intercepted at a Pharr port of entry. U.S. Customs and Border Protection describes pests ...

Insects and lab-made animal protein have the potential to be far less damaging to the environment. And because pets tend to ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Experts warn of a potential spotted lanternfly surge this summer, urging vigilance against these invasive pests that damage plants and spread easily through human transportation.

The southern border was closed to imports of the animals after screwworm, eradicated in the U.S. for decades, had been moving northward in Mexico.