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USDA Establishes Temporary Livestock Pens Along the U.S./Mexico Border

April 08, 2011 Edward Avalos, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs

The importation of Mexican feeder cattle is a tradition, a way of life and important to the border economy in Mexico and the U.S. The Mexican cattle producer is dependent on the U.S. cattle market, while U.S. feeders and packers need the Mexican feeder cattle for their operations. However, due to...

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