CBP Intercepts Three Invasive Bugs at Pharr Port of Entry

CBP intercepts three invasive bugs at Pharr port of entry

By Claudia Garcia Click here for updates on this story     Texas (KRGV) — Agriculture specialists with U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercepted ‘first in nation’ pests from different shipments at the Pharr International Bridge in recent weeks, according to a news release. The news release said the first interception occurred on May 16 when a shipment of banana leaves, dasheen and chayote was referred for “an intensive agriculture inspectio…

CBP agriculture specialists intercept 3 pests never before seen at Pharr port

PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Three 'First in Nation' pests were intercepted at a Pharr port of entry.