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SocietyMexico boosts sterile fly dispersal as US reopens cattle trade

Mexico will step up releases of sterile flies in Sonora and Chihuahua to contain the flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite, Agriculture Minister Columba Lopez said. The move comes as the United States prepares to gradually resume trade in Mexican livestock.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-08-24 14:25Original

Mexico boosts sterile fly dispersal as US reopens cattle trade
Mexico boosts sterile fly dispersal as US reopens cattle tradeSociety