Sweeping Worm in Mexico: Illegal Crossing of Cattle on the Border with Guatemala

Cattle ranchers from southern Mexico assured that some 100,000 cattle are entered without any sanitary control a month by the more than 692 kilometers of border with Guatemala, which aggravates the problem of the plague of the worm sweeper that led to the closure, by the United States, of meat imports from Mexico. He told EFE Julio César Herrera, producer of cattle from Tapachula, by highlighting the problem of illegal cattle trafficking on the …

Mexico, May 23, 2025.- The World Organization for Animal Health (WAHIS), reports 666 ongoing outbreaks of cattle sweeper worm (Cochliomyia hominivorax), in Mexico, with 115 new cases. In the updated report as of May 19, 2025, the National Service of Health, Food Safety and Quality (SENASICA), notified WAHIS, 115 new cases... Read more →

Farmers in Mexico warned that the influx of 100,000 livestock heads every month from Guatemalaa and Belize aggravates the crisis caused by the Southern Mexico's Cattle Worm Cattle said on Thursday that some 100,000 cattle are entered without any sanitary control per month by the more than 692 kilometers of border with Guatemala, which aggravates the problem of the plague of the gritworm that led to the closure, by the United States, of meat impo…

Farmers from southern Mexico pointed out that about 100,000 cattle are entered without any sanitary control a month by the border with Guatemala, which aggravates the problem of the plague of the worm sweeper. A producer of cattle from Tapachula, Chiapas, declared that the problem is that it is not being checked, [...] The post Farmers criticize lack of control in the southern border by worm sweeper appeared first on Oronoticias.