APHIS is working with partners in Mexico and Central America to stop the spread of the pest into the United States and is ...

It is not yet known if this pest is of serious concern ... The Wyoming Haanchen Barley Mealybug Survey is conducted by USDA APHIS PPQ. Surveys are conducted visually in the field. In the field, ...

USDA-APHIS published drafts of two key documents for their review process in late 2022. These documents, a Plant Pest Risk Assessment (PPRA) and an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), are draft ...

The consensus of ideas of APHIS and ARS personnel focused on a field guide that ... were selected by the technical committee of the Grasshopper Integrated Pest Management Project (QUSDA 1987-94) and ...

“Given the northward movement of NWS, APHIS has in recent months stepped up its efforts in Central America to partner with impacted countries to push this pest out of newly affected areas,” Dr ...

U.S. District Judge Marco A. Hernandez found that APHIS violated the law by focusing only on spraying insecticides to suppress grasshoppers and Mormon crickets, and that the agency “ignores any pest ...

The spotted lanternfly, Asian long-horned beetle, and Japanese Honeysuckle—Just a few of the invasive pests and plants you’ll find right here in Indiana! That’s why USDA wants to make you aware of the ...

According to APHIS, New World screwworm (NWS) is a devastating pest. When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious, often deadly damage to the animal.

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has taken another step toward limiting the impact of an outbreak of foreign animal diseases by amending and strengthening its animal ...