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Arizona Border Reopens for Beef Relief | Washington DC News
The U.S. just reopened a border crossing in Arizona to let Mexican cattle enter — a bold move aimed at easing soaring beef prices by boosting supply. Shut down since 2025 due to a deadly screwworm outbreak, the crossing is now open only in a certified safe zone after Mexico’s northern states proved they could contain the parasite. Every animal gets inspected before crossing. While officials see this as a first step toward reopening more crossings in New Mexico and Texas, economists remain skeptical about how much it’ll actually lower grocery bills. With the U.S. cattle herd shrinking to its…
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