Workers shepherd cattle at a ranch that exports livestock to the U.S., in Zamora, northern Mexico, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
ZAMORA, Mexico (AP) — The U.S. has suspended live cattle imports from Mexico due to concerns about the New World Screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite found in southern Mexico. This suspension has severely impacted ranchers in Sonora, who are already struggling with drought.
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