The unusual operation is a critical part of a strategy to combat the spread of the flesh-eating screwworm fly, a pest that poses a serious threat to the beef industry, wildlife, and even household ...

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

Denny’s and Waffle House have removed surcharges that the two restaurant chains added to their menus when U.S. egg prices spiked earlier in the year.

Fly populations surge near Highfill chicken farms, troubling residents like Diane Ivins and Roy Opitz, who struggle with infestations in their home.

Biting midges will also bite pets and are known by names such as “no-see-ums” or “punkies.” Black flies lay eggs in flowing ...

It legislates against any increased imports of dairy products, eggs and poultry — sectors the system protects from foreign competition — under Canada’s current or future trade agreements. The Senate ...

But soon her truck jolted as it rolled through a pothole — one of many left behind by the constant flow of tractor-trailers hauling hundreds of thousands of chickens through the area. In this corner ...

Map by Lauren Cross, Investigate Midwest The May 1 meeting primarily focused on a proposed 12-building chicken farm, which, if built, would become the second-largest poultry operation in the area. The ...

Each fly house is insulated and climate controlled to provide the perfect environment for the adult flies, with a humidity of eighty percent as well as a temperature of over eighty degrees to simulate ...

Arm and Hammer Animal Nutrition has launched ECO powered by CERTILLUS™, a safe biological solution to address poor litter conditions and fly challenges in poultry houses. The product was recently ...

Transmission between farms The results showed a limited but present potential of arthropods, especially flies, to transmit histomoniasis between farms. The species that were positive for either H.

Ty Cochran, regional sales manager with Central Life Sciences, explains how flies impact poultry health and farm productivity in this edition of WATT Poultry Chat. Transcript Elizabeth Doughman, ...