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- The United States will resume cattle imports from Mexico at the Douglas, Arizona crossing on Aug. 24.
- The year-long ban was imposed because of concerns about the New World screwworm fly.
- Mexico now reports 1,969 active screwworm cases, less than half of a year ago.
- New rules require RFID ear tags and screening by electronic readers and trained dogs.
- Rancher Martín Alfonso Ibarra says the export halt cut his income by 40% last year.
