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Mexico safeguards agriculture against invasive pests, diseases

Written by dmedina on . Posted in In the media.

In 2023, Mexico, with CIMMYT’s support, rejected 1,463 risky agricultural shipments, preventing 258 quarantine-worthy pests from entering the country. CIMMYT highlighted climate change’s role in pest spread, emphasizing Mexico’s commitment to safeguarding food production and ensuring global food security.

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food security, pests