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USDA Opens New Fly Factory to Fight Screwworm | Texas News
The USDA just unveiled a game-changing move in the fight against the New World screwworm: a massive 22,000-square-foot sterile fly facility in Metapa, Mexico, now open for business. Built as part of a five-point plan, it’s set to produce 100 million sterile flies annually—flooding the infestation zone to disrupt the pest’s life cycle and push toward total eradication. With the 26th confirmed case in Jim Hogg County, this facility is a critical escalation in a high-stakes biological control effort. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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