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USDA Announces Completion of Sterile Fly Dispersal Facility in Texas
February 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:

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USDA Announces Completion of Sterile Fly Dispersal Facility in Texas

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(Edinburg, TX, February 9, 2026) - Today at Moore Air Base, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Governor of Texas Greg Abbott celebrated a significant achievement in the fight against New World Screwworm (NWS) with the completion of a U.S.-based sterile fly dispe . . .

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