“We Are Ready”: Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins Says U.S., Texas Ready to Fight Parasitic Fly

‘We are ready’: Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says U.S., Texas ready to fight parasitic fly

The New World Screwworm fly poses a billion-dollar threat to the state’s economy.

USDA says fly production plant to open by end of 2027 to fight screwworm

ADM Investor Services said, “The U.S. Department of Agriculture will open a facility in Texas by the end of next year that produces sterile flies intended to fight the flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm, Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Monday.

U.S., Texas ready for parasitic fly, officials say

The New World Screworm fly poses a billion-dollar threat to the state’s economy.

“We are ready”: Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says U.S., Texas ready to fight parasitic fly

The New World Screworm fly poses a billion-dollar threat to the state’s economy.