TEXAS, USA — The Texas Department of Agriculture is rolling out a high-tech weapon in the fight against the New World Screwworm — a pest that poses a serious threat to the state’s $15 billion cattle industry.

Commissioner Sid Miller announced the development of TDA Swormlure, a state-of-the-art attractant designed to track and eliminate screwworm flies before they can devastate livestock. The lure uses a sophisticated chemical blend enclosed in a proprietary polymer with an easy-to-use delivery system.

“When it comes to safeguarding Texas’ $15 billion cattle industry, we need to focus on action rather than words,” Miller said. “This new attractant, named TDA Swormlure, marks a serious upgrade in our efforts to protect Texas livestock from the threat of the New World Screwworm, now roughl

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