WASHINGTON, D.C. —U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced the phased, risk-based reopening of select southern ports for cattle, bison, and equine imports from Mexico, set to resume as early as July 7, 2025.
R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard issued the following statement on Secretary Rollins’ announcement of the phased reopening of the southern border:
“We support Secretary Rollins and appreciate her swift, decisive response to the screwworm outbreak. However, we believe the border should remain closed until Mexico has fully eradicated screwworm within its borders.”
SOURCE: R-CALF News Release
