The US has halted livestock imports from Mexico as the New World screwworm fly spreads closer to the southern border. The parasitic insect poses a threat to livestock and, in rare cases, humans. US ...

One of the most recognizable summer garden problems is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants.

A study from the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment offers fresh insights into a billion-dollar ...

Texas played a critical role in eradicating this pest from the United States in the 1960s and will do so again if the need ...

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) sent (Dec. 12, 2024) a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting the U.S.

The USDA previously reopened certain ports, such as Douglas, Arizona, after Mexico's efforts to control the screwworm pest.

In response to the continued spread of New World Screwworm (NWS), Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the closure of all U.S. southern border ports to livestock trade. The closure ...

ATGC Biotech Recognised with Innovation Leadership Award 2025 for Transforming Crop Protection through Deep-Tech Innovation ...

The Department of Agriculture has closed the livestock trade at the country’s southern ports due to concerns over a parasitic fly. A case of New World screwworm was identified in ...

A pioneering carbon nanodot technology, originally developed for healthcare, is now poised to transform global agriculture ...

A new policy brief, produced as part of the LAMASUS project, highlights that strategic agricultural de-intensification in the ...

The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is a targeted pest control strategy that involves mass-rearing insects ... this insect sex ...