Pest Management

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Texas Bolsters Defenses as New World Screwworm Approaches U.S. Border

Texas is piloting synthetic lures, ivermectin feed additives, a cattle vaccine alongside sterile insect releases to fend off the flesh-eating parasite before it reaches the border.

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Texas Deploys Swormlure-5 Bait Along U.S.–Mexico Border to Combat Screwworm Fly Threat