Reports that new world screwworm cases were moving north in Mexico, closer to the Texas border, created new panic in the live ...

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Texas officials urge livestock producers to increase monitoring after third screwworm case confirmed just 215 miles from ...

It has been a few weeks now since the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) warned Texas residents about the possibility of New World Screwworm (NWS), an invasive fly that lays eggs on an ...

The U.S. is ramping up the fight against a parasite that experts say is a multibillion-dollar threat to the Texas cattle industry. America has temporarily blocked cattle imports from Mexico due to ...

Don Gourd watches hay being loaded onto his trailer at a donation site for livestock feed and ranch supplies for people affected by the Smokehouse Fire in Borger on Friday. Gourd plans to drop off the ...

Hemphill County, Texas (CNN) — When Shane Pennington, a 56-year-old cattle farmer near Canadian, Texas, first saw flames from an enormous wildfire approaching the ranch he manages, his first concern ...

LIVE OAK COUNTY, Texas - He was only eight years old in 1973, but fifth-generation Texas rancher Kip Dove remembers spending countless days trotting up to sick and dying cattle on horseback that year ...

Cattle stand in the burn scar from the Smokehouse Creek fire on March 3 in Hemphill County. Credit: Justin Rex for The Texas Tribune LUBBOCK — There are burned spots on Jay O’Brien’s ranch outside ...

A single cow in Mexico and a pest the size of a housefly have held up pens full of Texas-bound cattle worth millions of dollars for the past six weeks. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has banned ...