Canadian Jerseys Head To Colombia – for Aug. 30, 2010

A shipment of 60 Canadian Jersey heifers will the be first Canadian breeding cattle to enter Colombia after almost 10 years of BSE-related trade restrictions. Reopening of the market was announced in April. “Canadian Livestock Genetics Association (CLGA) and Jersey Canada are pleased to see Canadian cattle going to Colombia once again and are particularly proud that the first animals to be exported are Jerseys,” said Russell Gammon, executive secretary of Jersey Canada and president of CL GA.

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