Flesh-eating maggots are inching toward the southwestern border of the US. The defense plan? Breed millions of sterilized ...

The U.S. pork industry exports about 55 percent of pork offal, sometimes called pork variety meats, to China, according to ...

The USDA has revived a decades-old strategy involving sterile flies to combat the deadly New World screwworm. These parasites can kill a cow in just two weeks, and cases have already popped up in ...

The pest spawns flesh-eating larvae that could devastate the American beef industry, decimate wildlife and even kill ...

Across the globe, certain cow breeds stand out for their immense size, strength, and adaptability. From the towering Chianina ...

The New World screwworm, a fly that burrows into open wounds of animals, has spread through Central America, reaching as far north as Oaxaca and Veracruz, Mexico, roughly 700 miles from the Texas ...

When European cattle breeds arrived with colonizers, many Native American tribes adapted their traditional practices to incorporate these new animals. Some tribes, particularly in the Southwest and ...

The Somebeachsomewhere horse Cattlewash 1:46.8 ($1.3million), whose frozen semen is available to Australian breeders from Yirribee Stud, Wagga (NSW), is leaving smart harness racing two-year-olds from ...

In April the Bezos Earth Fund and Global Methane Hub announced a $27.4 million effort to “breed low-methane livestock across four continents.” A grant valued at $4.85 million went to the Angus ...

Known as New World Screwworm, these fly larvae can infect a variety of species, including humans, though they’re most commonly found in cattle. It was eradicated from North and Central America in the ...