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Border reopens to Mexican cattle imports as U.S. works to contain screwworm
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · As published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This move is part of a plan to manage the spread of a parasite. A border crossing has reopened to allow cattle imports from Mexico.
A border crossing has reopened to allow cattle imports from Mexico. This move is part of a plan to manage the spread of a parasite. The closure initially occurred due to concerns about this fast-spreading issue. Containment efforts have been successful, but the problem persists in nearby areas.
Texas is taking steps to prevent further issues within the state. New requirements have been introduced following the reopening announcement.
Further details about the situation and the new requirements are available from the relevant authorities.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 25, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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