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The state's last remaining sugar mill announced its closure last month following ongoing water supply issues with Mexico. Valley representatives Vicente Gonzalez and Monica De La Cruz both said the U.S. State Department has failed to hold Mexico accountable.
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A new report finds some of the "climate-smart" agricultural practices that the USDA are subsidizing may not reduce emissions. It adds up to billions of taxpayer dollars.
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Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc. has operated out of the RGV for more than 50 years. It announced its recently completed harvest and milling season would be its last because of water shortages.
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Continuing drought means Texas rice farmers will not receive water from the Lower Colorado River Authority in 2023.
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A look at the innovation and hard work that is keeping peach orchards in business, despite challenges.
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Scott Simon interviews filmmaker Andrea Arnold about her documentary, "Cow," which shows the daily life of dairy cows.
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An estimated 1,000 cattle have been affected by the Eastland Complex Fire, which has burned more than 54,000 acres. Texas officials and local groups are raising money and collecting supplies to help farmers and ranchers.
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Methane, a greenhouse gas, is more potent than carbon dioxide.
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Texas grocery store shelves have begun filling out again. But for the state’s agriculture industry, recovering from the winter storm will take time, and consumers are likely to feel it in their pockets.
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From Texas Standard : The traditional farm-to-table path for food has been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. With so many people staying home and out...