New World Screwworm

Secretary of Agriculture Shares Details On New World Screwworm Efforts with Mexico

Dan Agri-Business, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Legislative, Pest/Pest Control

New World Screwworm
Courtesy of USDA/APHIS

During the House Agriculture Committee hearing last week, US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins shared the details of the Department’s actions in response to New World Screwworm. In response to a question from Representative Ronny Jackson of Texas, the Secretary provided details of the efforts with Mexico and the benchmarks the USDA is considering in relaxing the border closure Secretary Rollins had previously put in place to address the potential impacts to New World Screwworm.

Secretary of Agriculture Shares Details On New World Screwworm Efforts with Mexico