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Millions of flies to be dropped over Texas to combat flesh-eating maggots
The federal government is going to take millions of sterile flies and dump them on Texas in the hopes that they'll kill off a ...
The Express - Lock Haven20h
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to ...
U.S. prepares to airdrop billions of flies to combat a devastating enemy: “It’s fantastic technology”
In a move that sounds like science fiction, the U.S. Department of Agriculture ( USDA) is gearing up to begin a decades‑old ...
The Poultry Site4h
Weekly Global Protein Digest: Poultry farmers sue major processors for alleged “no poach” conspiracy
USDA and Mexican authorities have increased surveillance, detection, and eradication efforts, including: Establishing a ...
Independent.ie on MSN21h
US to dump millions of sterile flies on Texas in bid to eliminate flesh-eating maggots
The federal government is going to take millions of sterile flies and dump them on Texas in the hopes that they’ll kill off a ...
spectrumlocalnews8h
Texas creates New World screwworm response team - Spectrum News
TEXAS — On Wednesday, Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) to establish a New World screwworm (NWS) response team. The ...
The Daily Sentinel10h
New World Screwworm
The folks at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Animal Health Commission are hoping for the best and preparing ...
Lufkin Daily News21h
New World Screwworm: State officials hoping for the best, preparing for the worst, last detection of old foe about 700 miles south of US
The folks at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Animal Health Commission are hoping for the best and preparing ...