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A second case of New World screwworm was found in a young calf just over 5 miles from the first case in south Texas. (Photo courtesy of USDA APHIS)
Abbott Declares Disaster as NWS Spreads
6/5/2026 | 9:50 PM CDT
Second Calf Confirmed with New World Screwworm in South Texas
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Ken Custer, whose farm President Donald Trump was visiting Friday in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, listens to Trump talk about the farm economy. Trump suggested there will potentially be more government aid to farmers coming from his administration. (Screenshot image from livestream)
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6/5/2026 | 5:53 PM CDT
In Touting His Ag Achievements, Trump Suggests More Payments for Farmers
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Those looking to build a legacy in rural America can find more in Danna Larson's book "Small Town Dreamer." (Photo courtesy of Danna Larson)
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6/5/2026 | 9:04 AM CDT
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6/4/2026 | 11:35 AM CDT
Dry Spots in Midwest to See Heavy Rain
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Recent Farmland Sales in Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska and Ohio
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  1. Second Calf Confirmed with New World Screwworm in South Texas

  2. In Touting His Ag Achievements, Trump Suggests More Payments for Farmers

  3. How One Iowa Woman Hopes To Help Revive Rural America's Small Towns

  4. Dry Spots in Midwest to See Heavy Rain

  5. Recent Farmland Sales in Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska and Ohio

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USDA confirmed on Wednesday the first U.S. case of New World screwworm in 60 years. (Photo courtesy of USDA APHIS)

First US New World Screwworm Case in 60 Years Found in Texas Calf

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New World screwworm (NWS) -- a flesh-eating parasitic fly eradicated from the U.S. decades ago -- has recently been detected in Texas after spreading through Mexico and Central America. How concerned are you about New World screwworm reentering and establishing itself in the U.S. livestock industry?

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