Paraguay exported a live equine to the U.S. for the first time.

Published 2025년 11월 19일

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Paraguay carried out the export of a standing equine to the United States for the first time, thus taking a further step in national genetic matters and giving a very strong boost to the sector, according to Norman Ramírez, director of quarantine of the National Service of Quality and Animal Health (Senacsa).

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"This is very important as national genetics is gaining ground. Mainly in equines, which is rarely heard about," he explained to 920 AM, noting that this export was carried out through the Palo Santo Genetic Center, an equine establishment located in the Neuland district, Boquerón department. Ramirez commented that it is relevant for the public and private sectors to carry out this type of activities since it allows exporting to interesting markets, just as genetic material has already been exported to Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Peru. Regarding the process to reach the export, he said that the Senacsa, in conjunction with the United States, managed an international veterinary certificate model that can certify the sanitary status of the equine that was sent for an international competition. "This animal is of the equine species, a three-year-old mare, going to an international competition for which it had qualified," he indicated. Since 2011, the establishment has been working on ...
Source: Agromeat

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