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USDA's Rollins called screwworm a 'little pest' amid U.S. spread. Last year, she called it 'terrifying'

The U.S. agriculture secretary is downplaying the threat posed by the spreading screwworm now compared with her more dire remarks last year.

USDA's Rollins called screwworm a 'little pest' amid U.S. spread. Last year, she called it 'terrifying'

USDA's Rollins called screwworm a 'little pest' amid U.S. spread. Last year, she called it 'terrifying'

Published June 10, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The U.S. agriculture secretary is downplaying the threat posed by the spreading screwworm now compared with her more dire remarks last year.

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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