HERMOSILLO, Mexico — The United States’ suspension of live cattle imports from Mexico hit at the worst possible time for rancher Martín Ibarra Vargas, who after two years of severe drought had hoped to put his family on better footing selling his calves across the northern border.
Mexican ranchers adapt to border closure
Cattle gather at a ranch that exports livestock to the U.S. in Zamora, northern Mexico, July 29. The U.S. border is closed to Mexican cattle imports over screwworm concerns.
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