Tag #Cattle Industry

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First US Human Case of New World Screwworm Raises Concerns

The US reported its first human case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, in a Maryland resident returning from El Salvador; this raises concerns about the parasite's spread and potential economic impact on the US cattle industry, prompting the government to build a sterile fly facility ...

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US to Build $750 Million Fly Factory to Combat Mexican Pest

The U.S. will build a $750 million factory in Texas to breed billions of sterile flies to combat a flesh-eating maggot from Mexico that threatens the American cattle industry, costing billions of dollars and causing already record retail beef prices to rise even more; the border to livestock from Me...

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Record Beef Prices Hit US Consumers Amidst Shrinking Herds and Drought

Record-high beef prices, nearing \$9.26 per pound, are impacting US consumers due to shrinking cattle herds, drought, increased imports, and strong demand; this contrasts with recent egg price declines.

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Screwworm Fly Infestation Threatens U.S. Cattle Industry

The New World screwworm fly infestation in Mexico threatens the U.S. cattle industry, prompting the USDA to temporarily halt Mexican cattle imports and demand Mexico fully cooperate in a sterile insect technique program to prevent its spread to the U.S.

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First U.S. Human Case of New World Screwworm Confirmed

The U.S. confirmed its first human case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, in a Maryland resident returning from El Salvador; the individual recovered, and there is no evidence of transmission, but the northward spread from South America threatens the cattle industry and necessitates a...

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High Beef Prices Fail to Spur Increased Production Due to Herd Size and Environmental Factors

High retail beef prices are not leading to increased production because of record-low U.S. cattle herds due to drought and the three-year cattle reproduction cycle; ranchers are hesitant to expand due to financial and environmental uncertainties.

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US Tariffs and Border Crisis Cripple Mexican Cattle Industry, Drive Up US Beef Prices

Unpredictable US tariffs on Mexican cattle imports, coupled with drought and disease outbreaks, have caused millions of dollars in losses for Mexican ranchers, reduced cattle shipments to the US, and increased beef prices for American consumers, threatening the long-standing US-Mexico cross-border t...

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