A case of the New World screwworm has been confirmed in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas, marking the first detected breach of the US-Mexico border by the flesh-eating flies. The USDA is implementing control measures, including quarantine zones and sterile fly releases.
A potential New World screwworm case has been reported in South Texas, marking a possible breach of the US-Mexico border. Samples are being tested by the USDA, while officials work to contain the threat to livestock.
A potential New World screwworm case has been reported in South Texas, marking the first suspected breach of the US-Mexico border by the parasite. Samples are undergoing confirmatory testing by the USDA, which has deployed personnel and is working with local partners.
Federal prosecutors charged four suspects, including two Mexican nationals and two Americans, with trafficking over a ton of cocaine for the Jalisco New Generation cartel. They allegedly used a fake retail store in San Diego as a front for a sophisticated tunnel leading to Tijuana, Mexico.
China’s top diplomat on the US-Mexico border denounced protectionism as a dead end at the weekend, delivering a pointed defence of open trade just weeks before Mexico, the United States and Canada sit down to review the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that governs North American commerce. Consul General Fu Xinrong told a business gathering in Tijuana that unilateralism benefits no one and called on nations to build economic ties based on sovereignty and mutual respect rather than...
China’s top diplomat on the US-Mexico border denounced protectionism as a dead end at the weekend, delivering a pointed defence of open trade just weeks before Mexico, the United States and Canada sit down to review the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that governs North American commerce. Consul General Fu Xinrong told a business gathering in Tijuana that unilateralism benefits no one and called on nations to build economic ties based on sovereignty and mutual respect rather than...
