Colombia is getting closer to receiving Canadian sheep genetics

After 12 years of coordinated work between the sheep and goat industries of Canada and Colombia, as well as the health authorities, the panorama is clarified for the northern country to export live animals and embryos to our country. CONTEXT Livestock spoke with Juan Pablo Higuera, president of the Canadian company Cannexion Corp and who has led this issue since 2009. (Read: A decade later there is no agreement between Canada and Colombia on ovinocaprine genetics) "According to the Sanitary Information System for Import and Export of Agricultural and Livestock Products (SISPAP) of the Colombian Agricultural Institute, Canadian sheep breeders will be able, following a rigorous sanitary protocol, to share their genetics with Colombian goat growers," he said. The director of the Canadian company stressed that this country that has been recognized worldwide not only for the quality of its genetics, but also for the genetic security system that is unique and incorruptible. (Read: Why ...