{"id":4328,"date":"2026-07-27T15:11:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=4328"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:11:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:11:35","slug":"u-s-to-reopen-border-to-mexican-cattle-imports-after-screwworm-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=4328","title":{"rendered":"U.S. to reopen border to Mexican cattle imports after screwworm ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>In a statement, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said the reopening of cattle imports from Mexico will begin at the Douglas, Arizona border crossing, which borders Agua Prieta in Mexico\u2019s Sonora state.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=4326\">The midterms may come down to just 20 House races, including \u2018the swingiest swing state\u2019: Pennsylvania<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The statement said the necessary steps will be taken for the subsequent reopening of the Santa Teresa and Columbus border crossings in New Mexico, without specifying dates.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Despite the ban, the screwworm was\u00a0detected last month in Texas\u00a0and southeastern New Mexico, where more than 30 cases have been reported to date.<\/p>\n<p>In Mexico, the screwworm outbreak was detected in November 2024 and has spread to 29 of the country\u2019s 32 states. Currently, there are 1,792 active cases, according to official figures.<\/p>\n<p>The parasite, a larva of the Cochliomyia hominivorax fly, attacks warm-blooded animals, including humans.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. authorities said imports of Mexican cattle will be subject to compliance with a joint action plan, and the animals will undergo inspection in the U.S. to prevent the entry of screwworm larvae.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=4324\">After Trump launched war on Iran, hiked inflation through tariffs, Johnson labels election \u2018common sense vs. communism\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said in a message on social media that she was notified of the measure in a letter sent by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, adding that Mexico will accelerate its efforts to be ready to resume the movement of cattle through Sonora and subsequently through the border state of Chihuahua, where five cases of screwworm were recently reported.<\/p>\n<p>Sheinbaum said the measure is an example of \u201cdialogue, cooperation, and collaboration with mutual respect between Mexico and the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Rollins, in the U.S. statement, said it is now safe to reopen the crossing through Arizona.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Mexican livestock sector estimates that the suspension led to multimillion dollar losses.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=4322\">Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of \u2018fomenting hate,\u2019 saying \u2018he\u2019s supposed to the mayor of all New Yorkers\u2019 \u2014\u00a0waving off ICC war crimes charges<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. will begin allowing Mexican cattle imports Aug. 24 after a yearlong suspension tied to the New World screwworm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mexico"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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