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For the first time in over 50 years, an infestation of the flesh-eating fly known as the New World screwworm (Cochliomyia ...

Fruit flies can turn up in kitchens seemingly out of nowhere, especially when there’s ripe fruit on the side or food waste in the bin. They’re harmless for the most part, but they’re irritating and ...

Federal and state agricultural leaders point to record rainfall for the autumn spike; officials defend border port protocols ...

Two more cases of New World screwworm have been confirmed in Arizona, bringing the state's total to four as agriculture ...

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Confirmed animal cases rose from 75 on October 29 to 116 by November 5, an increase of nearly 55 percent.

New World screwworm cases in Southern New Mexico have tripled in recent days as the parasitic fly continues to spread to new ...

The state Department of Agriculture said the case was identified near Thacher in eastern Arizona. The domesticated dog is ...

A three-season field study in Egypt found that the broomrape fly Phytomyza orobanchia destroyed 59.6, 91.36, and 100 percent ...

Although this is Arizona’s first confirmed case, the risk to most dogs and cats in the state and the rest of the U.S. is very ...