In June 2025, Secretary Rollins announced a five-pronged plan to enhance USDA’s ability to detect, control, and eliminate NWS. As part of that announcement, she also shared plans to build a sterile NWS fly dispersal facility in South Texas. That announcement was made on 30 January, when USDA signaled a shift in its 100 million-per-week sterile fly dispersal efforts to reinforce coverage along the U.S.-Mexico border as NWS moved northward toward the border. The facility, once it is complete, will further expand the network of dispersal facilities through Central America and Mexico and solidify the increased preparedness offered by having a U.S.-based facility. Yesterday, at Moore Air Base, Rollins announced the facility will be located...
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From WPI Consulting
Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.