The numbers: NWS outbreak puts $1.9 billion worth of Texas cattle at risk
With containment breached in Mexico, New World screwworm could cost Texas $1.9 billion a year if it spreads to U.S. cattle.
With containment breached in Mexico, New World screwworm could cost Texas $1.9 billion a year if it spreads to U.S. cattle.
Senators Mike Rounds and Martin Heinrich are vying for an emergency cattle vaccination plan citing growing risks from the virus’s spread among livestock.
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed LB246, banning lab-grown meat to protect traditional agriculture and consumers from unproven food technologies.
In Nebraska’s Panhandle, ranchers are strengthening community bonds through Foster Love with Beef, an initiative started by Jessi Grote.
The largest Salmonella outbreak in U.S. history was caused by contaminated milk in 1985.
Roughly 10,000 chicks and young gamebirds were rescued in Delaware after a misrouted shipment from Freedom Ranger Hatchery led to mass casualties.
Sarah Hagenow of Poynette has been named Wisconsin’s 78th Alice in Dairyland and will serve as a full-time agricultural ambassador beginning July 7, 2025.
Dr. Shawn Frehner, a prominent Nevada veterinarian accused of horse abuse, was found dead by suicide at Lake Mead following a viral video and controversy.
Bud Hagen shares how his family’s journey through youth livestock projects taught lasting lessons in hard work, resilience, and how to do things right.
U.S. lawmakers introduced the STOP Screwworms Act to fund a sterile fly facility to combat the New World screwworm outbreak threatening U.S. cattle.