Texas Releases First Screwworm Zones After Eradication Progress
LUBBOCK, TX – Texas has removed New World screwworm movement restrictions from the first eligible […]
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Screwworm Disruptions Reshape Mexico’s Cattle And Beef Trade
MEXICO CITY – New World screwworm restrictions are changing how Mexican cattle move through the […]
NCBA Backs Mexican Cattle Reopening Under New Protocol
LUBBOCK, TX – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association supports USDA’s planned reopening of the Douglas, […]
Reopened Mexican Cattle Trade Balances Supply Biosecurity Risks
LUBBOCK, TX – USDA’s phased reopening of Mexican cattle imports reflects a new balance between […]
USDA Begins Phased Reopening Of Mexican Cattle Border
LUBBOCK, TX – USDA will resume limited Mexican livestock imports August 24 through Douglas, Arizona, […]
USDA Screwworm Challenge Expands Search For Better Control Tools
LUBBOCK, TX – The fight against New World screwworm is extending beyond today’s control methods […]
New World Screwworm Response Shows Preparation Paying Off
LUBBOCK, TX – The response to the New World screwworm in Texas is showing how […]
Drought Threatens Beef Herd Expansion And Keeps Prices High
LUBBOCK, TX – Drought is limiting hopes for U.S. beef cow herd expansion and could […]
Screwworm Return Raises Reporting Pressure For Ranchers
LUBBOCK, TX – Nearly 60 years after New World Screwworm disappeared from U.S. livestock, ranchers […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Bryan Witherbee
Today’s guest is Bryan Witherbee. He is the CEO of Agragene in St. Louis, MO […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Stephen Vaden
Today’s guest is Stephen Vaden. He is Under Secretary for Agriculture at USDA and talks […]
Texas Screwworm Training Expands Livestock Movement Inspection Capacity
LUBBOCK, TX – Texas is expanding New World screwworm inspection capacity to help keep livestock […]
Screwworm Cases Expand As Texas Escalates Livestock Response
KERRVILLE, TX – New World screwworm cases are expanding beyond the first detection in Zavala […]
Second Screwworm Case Intensifies Texas Livestock Response Efforts
LUBBOCK, TX – A second confirmed New World screwworm case in Zavala County, Texas, is […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Stephen Diebel
Today’s guest is Stephen Diebel. He is the President of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle […]
USDA Confirms Screwworm In Texas Calf, Launches Response
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA has confirmed New World screwworm in a three-week-old calf in Zavala […]
New Texas Lab Strengthens Fight Against Livestock Pests
KERRVILLE, TX – USDA’s Agricultural Research Service opened a new livestock insect research laboratory in […]
House Panel Advances Agriculture Funding Bill With Changes
LUBBOCK, TX – The House Appropriations Committee advanced the fiscal 2027 Agriculture-FDA funding bill on […]
Florida Restricts Texas Animal Imports Over Screwworm Concerns
LUBBOCK, TX – Florida has imposed new import restrictions on warm-blooded animals from six South […]
Mexican States Defend Cattle Health Safeguards For U.S. Trade
LUBBOCK, TX – Mexican livestock officials are highlighting strict disease surveillance and inspection systems in […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Peyton Schumann
Today’s guest is Peyton Schumann. He is with the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association […]
Southern Border Ports Closed Again After Screwworm Case
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. livestock trade through southern ports of entry is once again suspended […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Robby Kirkland
Today’s guest is Robby Kirkland with Kirkland Feedyard in Vega, TX, and Chairman of Texas […]
U.S. Reopens Border for Mexican Cattle
NASHVILLE, TN – The U.S. has reopened cattle imports from Mexico, starting with the port […]