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LIVESTOCK

Livestock Association of Nuevo Laredo – Guerrero

The Local Livestock Association of Nuevo Laredo – Guerrero • Program of the National Cattle Identification System, which
was founded on November 03, 1955. Along with the Livestock we have at the disposal of stockbreeders of the region as
Associations of the State of Tamaulipas, it is established the well as our Laboratory of animal pathology.
Regional Livestock Union of Tamaulipas in Ciudad Victoria, on • Processing plant for balanced feed, which sells feed at lower
May 17,1937, affiliated to the National Livestock Confederation. prices in the market, preferably for cattle and sheep.
The Local Livestock Association of Nuevo Laredo – Guerrero,
currently has 194 active members, 270 cattle production units • Advisory services to our members for payment of property
(UPP) with their corresponding registration of iron branding taxes, in regards to properties in Nuevo Laredo as well as
of a five-year period. It is important to mention that Nuevo in the municipality of Guerrero, Tamaulipas; also providing
Laredo has 926 livestock producers of the social sector and authorizations so that, on behalf of the Association, carry
16 communal lands (ejidos). out the importation of consumables for the plots of land of
members.
318 thousand hectares are developed in the region which are • The Quarantine Station of Cattle Exports provides services
used for cattle pasture and Hunting field; we have ranchers to all stockbreeders of the different states of the country,
dedicated to cattle breeding with registration of breeds such who have the option of sending their calves to United
as: Charolais, Charbray, Beefmaster, Black Angus, Red States of North America.
Brangus, Limousin y Brahman
• Training courses in genetics, nutrition and animal
Nuevo Laredo is one of the municipalities along with the reproduction.
state of Tamaulipas, which is authorized by the United States
Department of Agriculture to carry out the exportation of
cattle.

In 2019, SENASICA inspected in Nuevo Laredo 43,417 (forty-
three thousand four hundred and seventeen) head of cattle;
the state of Tamaulipas has the modified accredited status,
granted by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Asociación Ganadera Local
and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS),
which allows stockbreeders to continue exporting with one de Nvo. Laredo-Guerrero
single tuberculin test of the lot of calves to be exported.
PROTEGIENDO LA GANADERÍA SE FOMENTA LA RIQUEZA NACIONAL
Services for Members of the Association:
Address: César López de Lara #3302
• Registration and/or revalidation of iron branding for cattle, Colonia: Anáhuac Código Postal: 88260
the required documents are processed for the transfer
of animals that are slaughtered or destined for livestock Teléfono: (867) 714 0963, 714 0911,
events, as well as products and byproducts of animal origin. 714 0910
• Service of Veterinary doctor.
• Department of Veterinarian Pharmacy, Hardware store and
Livestock Feed for the service of stockbreeders, small land
owners and communal land owners of the region.

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