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Mexico Breeds Sterile Flies to Save Cattle Trade and Trust

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In southern Mexico, a new sterile fly plant is becoming a tool of border diplomacy, as scientists race to stop the flesh-eating screwworm, reassure U.S. officials, and revive cattle exports caught between biology, trade pressure, and rural economic anxiety. The post Mexico Breeds Sterile Flies to Save Cattle Trade and Trust appeared first on LatinAmerican Post .
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