Parsley makes a wonderful companion for several edible and ornamental plants in the garden. Find out which plants to pair it ...

Screwworms are possibly the most aptly named parasites imaginable, both literally and figuratively. Screwworms—technically, ...

Fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) may be pests to humans, but they have their own pests to contend with. Ectoparasitic ...

Mexico has agreed to eliminate restrictions on USDA aircraft, and waive customs duties on equipment that is aiding in the campaign to prevent the spread of New World Screwworm (NWS). The agreement ...

Mexico removes barriers on USDA aircraft and equipment to support U.S. efforts against the deadly New World Screwworm, ...

The Houdini fly, a small gray insect with red eyes, was accidentally introduced from Europe and has been spreading in ...

This is a snapshot of the inspections conducted by the Lane County Health Department. Twice annually, licensed restaurants receive unannounced inspections that focus on food temperatures, food ...

Buck Wehrbein, president of the NCBA, warns of a deadly fly threatening U.S. cattle, even after Mexico has begun allowing sterile fly planes to resume vital eradication efforts.

For decades the Medfly has posed a threat to farmers, and politicians, but one expert thinks it may be here to stay.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins stopped at the Texas A&M Beef Center on Tuesday to talk about the New World ...

An unpleasant parasite spread by flies was kicked out of the U.S. decades ago — but now it seems to be making its return. As ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture gave Mexico until Wednesday to strengthen protocols to control the rise of the ...