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New World Screwworm (NWS) Animal Movement Guidance

The Texas Animal Health Commission, in collaboration with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, provides animal owners, producers, veterinarians, NWS Certified Inspectors, and other stakeholders with a quick-reference guide to current New World Screwworm animal-movement requirements.

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Texas Agriculture Alert

Alert Details
Department Texas Department of Agriculture
Created 08/25/2026
Action Quarantine Expanded
Category Citrus Health
Impact Type Fruit Crops
Disease / Pest Type Citrus Canker
Impact Location County
Scope of Impact Partial County
Summary On August 25, 2026 TDA has modified the Richmond/Sugarland Citrus Canker Quarantined Area in response to the recent confirmed detections of the citrus canker disease. This quarantined area is within Fort Bend and Harris Counties and has expanded to 91.22 square miles.
Additional Information https://texasagriculture.gov/Regulatory-Programs/Plant-Quality/Pest-and-Disease-Alerts/Citrus-Canker