The Texas Department of Agriculture is warning residents of a surge in unsolicited seed packages arriving by mail from China.

Texans have been getting strange seed packets in the mail that they never ordered. These small envelopes often look like ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture shares a sampling of seeds they say were unsolicited and sent to Texans in 2025. Texas ...

The FTC warns that the tactic is more serious than it may seem, and it could mean that “scammers have created an account in ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is urging residents to stay alert as unsolicited packages containing unidentified ...

According to the TDA, incidents like these were observed in 2020 when unsolicited foreign seed shipments were being sent to ...

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Texas officials warn of mystery seed packets that may pose ecological risks and disrupt agriculture. Over 1,100 packets have ...

Have you received mystery seeds in your mail?  Don’t plant them—report them. Texas ag officials say these strange packages ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Editor's note: An earlier version misstated that fly releases would begin next July in South Texas. The USDA could release flies if needed, but current efforts remain focused on ...

"Stay vigilant and prepare immediately," Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warned state residents.