AUSTIN, Sept. 22 -- The Texas Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today announced that the Texas Department of Agriculture's (TDA) Del Rio Livestock Export Facility is reopening to horse exports following successful negotiations between USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and Mexico's National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety and Quality (SENASICA). The reopening restores a critical piece of Texas' cross-border agricultural infrastructure and provides exporters with greater access to the Mexican market through Del Rio.
Effective immediately, exports to Mexico may resume for horses intended for reproduction, sport, exhibition, work, or transit...