Mexico resumes livestock sales to US under tight controls over screwworm risk
- Posted on August 22, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
Mexico has resumed cattle exports to the United States following implementation of comprehensive biosecurity protocols designed to prevent screwworm transmission. The agreement represents a significant milestone in bilateral agricultural trade, allowing Mexican ranchers to resume livestock shipments while maintaining strict health and safety standards. Producers in northern Mexico's arid regions must comply with enhanced veterinary inspections and disease control measures to participate in the resumed trade program.
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Mexico resumes livestock sales to US under tight controls over screwworm risk
HERMOSILLO, Mexico (AP) — At daybreak, rancher Martín Alfonso Ibarra takes advantage of the cooler hours in northern Mexico’s desert to oversee the milking of his cows and tend to
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