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Official podcast for the Rio Grande Guardian, the first online newspaper to launch on the South Texas border, starting out in July, 2005. The Rio Grande Guardian has an excellent reputation for accurate and thorough news reporting, with a specialty for border business, legislative, political, healthcare, environment, and education issues.
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The Rio Grande Podcast

Rio Grande Valley, Texas - RGV 956

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Welcome to the Rio Grande Podcast, the valley's newest adventure. If you live anywhere in the Rio Grande Valley, this show is about YOU. This is your home, and you're proud of it! It's time to showcase the power and beauty of this region we've all grown to love. We're going to explore the best ways to thrive living in South Texas, empower each other to stay healthy in the middle of Hispanic culture, and illuminate the faces of local business. It's time to build community and amplify the voic ...
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Cuadros Corner

Carlos J Cuadros

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Cuadros Corner is a podcast whose purpose is to bring connection within the local community of The Rio Grande Valley. A digital networking landscape to meet people through their stories of passion, business, desires, triumphs and obstacles. Check out the podcast description to connect with guests through their links and thank you for listening to Cuadros Corner - don't forget to subscribe, share and comment. For bookings, sparktrest@gmail.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify. ...
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Texas Agriculture Today

Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network

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Texas Ag Today is a daily look at the latest news in Texas agriculture, hosted by veteran farm broadcaster Carey Martin along with the largest and most experienced farm news team in the Lone Star State. We cover agriculture in every corner of Texas, from the piney woods of East Texas to the rocky ranges of the Trans-Pecos and from the Panhandle to the Rio Grande Valley.
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Listen to Payne Auto Talk for auto industry insights on all new and used brands available by the Payne Auto Group! Located in South Texas Rio Grande Valley area and established since 1949 we are well versed in automotive from whats best buy for your buck to whats hot and coming to the car world! Lo que tu quieres REGARDLESS!
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A south Texas barbecue podcast talking anything from beginning to barbecue, stories from the backyard and competition barbecue. We are a group friends from South Texas (Rio Grande Valley) who share a passion for good food, good BBQ, and good times. Besides cooking in the backyard for most of our lives, we started competing in local cook-offs sanctioned by the IBCA. Welcome to the ultimate BBQ experience with the Ready Set BBQ Podcast, the top-rated podcast for barbecue tips, comedy, and comp ...
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Daily Living In And Around The Rio Grande Valley - {★★★★★} Review CLICK HERE For A FREE Report Of Homes For Sale in Weslaco: www.eddiepicasso.com You might be wondering, how much does living cost in The Rio Grande Valley. Are you looking for breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in The Rio Grande Valley? Best real estate agent Weslaco, Tx, Eddie Picasso gives you the breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in RGV real estate news, business, politics, health and pop cult ...
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A show about plants as viewed through the lens of evolution and ecology with a side of deranged ranting, crass humor, occasional profanity, & the perpetual search for the filthiest taqueria bathroom. Plant ecology, systematics, taxonomy, floral chemistry, biogeography and more. Joey Santore was a degenerate railroader for 15 years during which he taught himself Botany by reading textbooks and research papers in the cab of the locomotive while stealing time from work. He has traveled to 11 di ...
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Valley Strange

Mokuest Studios

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Valley Strange is a podcast that focuses on the unusual goings-on of the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas-and beyond! With a healthy double-shot of levity, we explore any and all topics that catch our fancy for the odd. Listen on as we dabble in the paranormal, the extra-terrestrial, the divine, and good ole’ state corruption-conspiracy theory. We dig through as much literature as we can find for love of the Weird in our Books of the Strange segments. Join us on our monthly-and on the lucky ...
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Brian Strassburger, SJ, and Joe Nolla, SJ, are two Jesuits based in the diocese of Brownsville, TX, and working in the Rio Grande Valley along the U.S.-Mexico Border. This podcast will share on-the-ground stories and interviews that highlight the tremendous response to the migrant situation from a Catholic perspective.
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GordaNoMore is an online support group for those of us dealing with weight issues. I am a woman who went from 185lbs. to 125lbs. I went from a size 16 to a size 2. I want to share what I have learned in my journey and help others in theirs.
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Laugh and Death Podcast

Laugh and Death Podcast

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Life is a joke and then you die.Every Week Alex, Dave, and Fern get together to discuss topics of conversation for your amusement. Each podcaster brings a topic to the table and then -- anything goes. Tune in each week to keep up with what the gang is talking about. Life, Death, Movies, video games, space, pop culture -- everything is up for discussion.Proudly from the Rio Grande Valley.
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RGV Real Estate Life

RGV Real Estate Life

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A collection of podcasts with general information, tips and entertaining stories of the real estate market in the Rio Grande Valley located in South Texas including: McAllen, Mission, Edinburg, Pharr, San Juan, Alamo, Donna, Weslaco, Mercedes, TX and surrounding areas.
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Prison Box: A Conversation Podcast

Prison Box: A Conversation Podcast

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This is a podcast where were we take questions from yahoo answers and put them in a little wooden box made by Fidel Garza's uncle while he was in prison. We interview artist, musicians, photographers, filmmakers and anybody interesting making art locally here in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Joshua Moroles

Joshua Moroles

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The Sesh is a thought-provoking and informative podcast that dives deep into the world of entrepreneurship, providing valuable insights and strategies from successful business leaders who have navigated the complex and ever-changing landscape of entrepreneurship. Each episode features a different guest, who brings their unique perspective and experience to the table, providing listeners with actionable advice, practical tips, and inspiring stories about their journey towards building a succe ...
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Host Larry Prescott and guests take an in-depth look at congenital syphilis data, trends and intervention in Texas. This six-episode podcast highlights causes of this devastating but preventable disease and efforts to reduce it. Each 15-minute episode examines what makes Texas unique and what health care providers and the public can do to reduce congenital syphilis in Texas.
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Welcome to The Texas Trailhead Podcast! Are you looking to start hiking and camping, but don't know where to start? Follow along each Friday as creator and producer, Danny Laurel, shares stories of his favorite places to hike. He'll also gather stories of what lead others to spend time outdoors too. Maybe you're already a fan of the outdoors, but are looking for other places to visit in Texas. Well then grab your backpack, and put on your hiking shoes; and join along this adventure through t ...
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Orlando Campos, executive director of Harlingen Economic Development Corporation, made a pitch to potential investors from India. Campos made his pitch at an event hosted by the Council for South Texas Economic Progress that was held at the Port of Brownsville. Here is an audio recording of Campos’ remarks. To read the new stor…
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*Cotton may not be a profitable crop this year. *It’s time for Texas High Plains cotton farmers to do a good examination of what’s happening in their fields. *The American Farm Bureau is asking the U.S. Department of Labor and the Department of Agriculture to address the shortage of farm labor. *The Farm Bill hasn’t gone anywhere in the United Stat…
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*The remnants of Beryl are beneficial for farmers outside of Texas. *The economy continues to weigh on farmer sentiment. *Harvest season is well underway in South and Central Texas. *Cattle prices are very high right now. *Political sparring over the Congressional Budget Office’s scoring of the Farm Bill may be getting in the way of any Farm Bill a…
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Maria Veronica Delgado was born in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico. She received her Bachelors in Human Nutrition at Texas A & M University-Kingsville .She then completed her Dietetic Internship and Masters Program at Texas A & M-Kingsville. Her desire to become a nutritionist was due to empowering others by having a healthier and happy life. Understandi…
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*Texas farmers and ranchers are assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Beryl. *The Texas A&M AgriLife’s annual sheep and goat field day and expo is coming up in a few weeks. *Texas cowboy Joe “Buzz” Thorpe is this year’s winner of the Ranching Heritage Association’s Working Cowboy Award. *The weather in other parts of the country is helping creat…
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*Hurricane Beryl is plowing through Texas agriculture. *The Texas Animal Health Commission is now accepting applications for its Rural Veterinarian Incentive Program. *McDonalds is giving up on meatless burgers. *Cotton prices are very low right now. *USDA is proposing changes to the federal milk marketing order. *Texas pecan growers are preparing …
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Jason Wolfe, president and CEO of NovaLink, recently made a sales pitch to potential economic development investors from India. He made his remarks at the Port of Brownsville at an event hosted by the Council for South Texas Economic Progress (COSTEP). Also making a pitch to the potential investors were Brownsville Navigation D…
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Businessman René Xavier González recently gave a presentation on the work of CODEM to investors from India. CODEM is a privately run economic development corporation based in Matamoros. Gonzalez’s company, SIDEE Construction is a member of the group. González made his remarks at the Port of Brownsville at an event hosted by the…
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Have you been to @NanasTaqueria in Weslaco? What has blossomed into a ‘Business of the Year’ success story started out as a last-ditch effort to stay afloat in the middle of life-changing moves on a small corner lot in Weslaco. Listen in as owner Roxanna Treviño looks back on a whirlwind journey of determination, necessity, vulnerability and love t…
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MCALLEN, Texas - McAllen businessman Michael Fallek says he fully supports the new RioPlex marketing initiative started by the Prosperity Task Force’s CEO Group. Fallek was attended a recent meeting at the McAllen Country Club where the name RioPlex was adopted. The Rioplex region encompasses the Rio Grande Valley and Northern Tamaulipas. Here is a…
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MCALLEN, Texas - Adam Gonzalez, CEO of COSTEP, says he fully supports the new RioPlex marketing initiative started by the Prosperity Task Force’s CEO Group. COSTEP stands for the Council for South Texas Economic Progress. Gonzalez was attended a recent meeting at the McAllen Country Club where the name RioPlex was adopted. The Rioplex region encomp…
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Alan Rockefeller is a mycologist and educator who has been studying mushrooms all over the world for the past 20 years and recently helped described two new species of Psilocybin mushroom from South Africa. He has helped numerous "citizen scientists" learn to DNA barcode fungi and led hundreds of free mushroom identification walks throughout North …
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*Farmers and ranchers in South Texas and the Coastal Bend worked non-stop over the weekend to prepare for Hurricane Beryl. *Texas farmers have more wheat and corn in storage this year. *The Texas FFA convention kicks off this week in Houston. *The recent droughts have made things tough on Texas High Plains farmers and ranchers. *There was a recent …
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*The battle against the boll weevil continues on the Mexican border. *The winter wheat season is wrapping up on the Texas High Plains. *Financial assistance is available for dairy farmers impacted by avian influenza. *Williamson County just north of Austin is a high growth area of the state. *This is the time of year to watch for pinkeye in cattle.…
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*The Texas wheat harvest is winding down. *Officials from the United States and Chile have signed letters of agreement to protect market access for U.S. meat and cheese products. *The condition of the Texas corn crop remains the same as last week. *Grazing conditions have improved in the Texas High Plains. *The Texas congressional delegation contin…
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Dr. Daniela Cristina Zappi is a Brazilian botanist, plant collector, and research scientist at the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew noted for studying and describing Neotropical flora, Rubiaceae, and Cactaceae. She has described over 90 species, most recently a new species in the cactus genus Uebelmannia (U.nuda). In this episode of Crim…
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Welcome back to the Ready Set BBQ podcast, your go-to destination for the latest and most exciting happenings around the world! In this episode, we catch up with an old friend Dangerous Danny Salinas, we talk about the big news in LA, Japan beats the USA, 4th of July plans, Ufc, Matt Stafford, High Steaks, brisket and Blackstarr Kickboxing and MMA …
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*The northern Texas Panhandle is having a great wheat harvest. *There are fewer hogs and pigs in Texas. *Friday’s USDA acreage report was negative for the corn market. *Texas High Plains farmers are having a good year with row crops. *The United States Supreme Court has good news for Texas farmers & ranchers. *Cattle producers are very optimistic i…
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - On the day he announced his retirement as chancellor of Texas A&M University - effective a year from now - John Sharp was happy to recall his love for South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley. In an audio interview with the Rio Grande Guardian, Sharp recalled that back when he was running for office and he was in a bad mood, his s…
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*USDA’s acreage report released Friday shocked the cotton market by increasing U.S. cotton acreage by nearly one million acres. *Milk production fell in Texas last month. *Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz took to the House floor last week to shine the spotlight on the Rio Grande Valley water crisis. *It’s hot in Texas, and that’s tough on cattle. *I…
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Meet Stephen Rogers, an auto-pedestrian accident victim who lived to tell the tale. Rogers’ life got slammed to a halt by a nightmare of an accident right in front of his daughter. One month-long medically induced coma and multiple trauma and reconstructive surgeries later, he joins the show to reflect on his journey to recovery. Make sure to follo…
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*The condition of the Central Texas corn crop depends on the planting date. *The Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is just over a month away. *USDA is providing disaster aid to Texas dairies with lost milk production due to the H5N1 virus. *Corn farmers in the Texas High Plains should be thinking about some pest control issues right now. *The U.S.…
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*Central Texas farmers continue to bring in the wheat crop following a lot of rain and storms this spring. *Nearly one-third of Texas is still dealing with drought conditions. *Texas has signed onto USDA’s voluntary dairy herd testing program. *Demand for corn silage in the Texas High Plains has been going up for years. *Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack ha…
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*Wheat producers in Central Texas are struggling to get this year’s crop out of the field. *A new smart phone app designed by Texas A&M AgriLife can help farmers optimize their water use. *The condition of the Texas corn crop is declining slightly. *The weather is always going to be a challenge for cotton growers in the Texas High Plains. *Several …
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Welcome back to the Ready Set BBQ podcast, your go-to destination for the latest and most exciting happenings around the world! In this episode, we talk about the Hawk Tuah girl, Justin Timberlake, Bill Bellicheck, practice ribs, Tri Tip, Competition steaks, Prime brisket, Charles Barkley and Xmas in July 0-20 mins: Headlines/Joe Talk Hawk Tuah Gir…
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*Central Texas corn is getting too much of a good thing. *A water agreement between Texas and New Mexico has been rejected by the United States Supreme Court. *There is optimism about the new start of the cotton season on the Texas High Plains. *American farmers and ranchers will be affected by a proposed national heat standard. *El Nino is moving …
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MCALLEN, Texas - Various economic development organizations from across the Rio Grande Valley recently made a pitch to three investors from India. McAllen Economic Development Corporation had an advantage: it could point to a successful collaboration with an Indian firm. McAllen EDC Vice President Ralph Garcia told the story of how Zoho, a billion-…
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WESLACO, Texas - The Council for South Texas Economic Progress is working on an agreement with Startup Runway, a Frisco-based company that brings manufacturing and tech companies across from India. COSTEP CEO Adam Gonzalez said his organization will make sure any potential companies are well-vetted. Then, he or his colleague Rick Carrera, the group…
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*Texas corn and sorghum growers have new weed control tools available. *The Farm Bill debate is moving very slowly through the Senate. *Things are looking good for winter wheat in the Texas High Plains. *OSHA is moving forward with its proposed national heat standard. *The Ultimate Beef Trail digital pass is now available for consumers to experienc…
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The state of Texas is one of the most diverse states for plants (and geology) in the US, and contains a large number of plant species that can't be found anywhere else in the United States, yet at the same time an enormous amount of land and plant habitat is being destroyed every day (240,000 acres a year) ,pushing more than a few plant species tow…
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A look inside the lives of our local first responders: Rick Torres is a veteran paramedic with also 10 years of service as a firefighter. As citizens/residents of our communities, we don’t always get to see what really goes on inside the lives and careers of our first-responder neighbors. We learn today that the role of a paramedic involves a lot m…
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Cecilia Garza was born & raised in South Texas. She is a self taught artist/maker who has always had a passion for creating. Cecilia wants her work to inspire creativity, love, compassion, and encouragement not only within our individual selves but also in the world around us. Cecilia finds that the amazing family & friends that surround her, along…
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*A Texas congressman is asking USDA to allow the use of M-44 predator control devices. *The chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee says the House version of the Farm Bill uses “magic math.” *Tio Kleberg of the King Ranch will receive the National Golden Spur award. *There have been some big rains around the Texas High Plains recently. *The agric…
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Rio Grande Guardian has posted a number of stories featuring support for liquefied natural gas export terminals at the Port of Brownsville. Here are the links to a couple of stories featuring such support for the Texas LNG project: https://riograndeguardian.com/serna-projected-revenues-from-texas-lng-to-cameron-county-over-…
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*Texas wheat producers are happy to see the recent action on the Farm Bill. *USDA is looking for farmers and ranchers to serve on local FSA committees. *Fed cattle prices are expected to continue rising into 2025. *Cattle feeders in the Texas High Plains are making money. *The pecan industry is looking for a bit more fairness when it comes to trade…
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MCALLEN, Texas - The CEO Group, which comprises business leaders, entrepreneurs and bankers from across the Rio Grande Valley and North Tamaulipas, has confirmed its brand name for the region - Rioplex. The announcement was made at a meeting at McAllen Country Club on Wednesday, June 19, with white T-shirts bearing the brand being distributed to ev…
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ROMA, TEXAS - Adam Gonzalez, CEO of the COSTEP, the Rio Grande Valley’s regional economic development organization, has praised everyone involved in developing Las Americas Roma Logistics and Industrial Park. Gonzalez attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a secondary Customs and Border Protection inspection station at the new park on June 18. Gonz…
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*Overregulation is hurting Texas farmers and ranchers. *Rio Grande Valley farmers and ranchers are still waiting for Mexico to deliver the water they owe the U.S. *Texas spring crops are looking very good compared to a year ago. *High interest rates are a challenge for Texas cattle feeders. *Results are in from the Central Texas wheat trials. *Both…
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Welcome back to the Ready Set BBQ podcast, your go-to destination for the latest and most exciting happenings around the world! In this episode, we talk about Dallas Mavericks, P. Diddy, Hulk Hogan Beer , High Steaks, GW BBQ. Tacos Mi Gente, fajitas, self driving cars and pickle stuff. 0-20 mins: Headlines/Joe Talk D Down in Dallas: The Mavs are ha…
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*The northern Texas Panhandle cotton crop is off to a good start. *The cotton market is struggling with futures at the lowest levels of 2024. *Texas High Plains sorghum farmers are having a better time getting the supplies they need. *A year-end Farm Bill may be in the works. *The weather is still the hot topic in East Texas agriculture. *Overreach…
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Joshua Moroles is an accomplished digital marketer and advertiser whose career, spanning since 2015, is distinguished by a fusion of cutting-edge digital expertise and a deep commitment to humanitarian service. Before embarking on his digital marketing journey, Joshua was deeply involved in humanitarian work with Heal International Medical Missions…
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*Wheat harvest continues to roll across Texas with variable harvest conditions. *The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has awarded more than $700,000 to Texas A&M to combat animal disease outbreaks. *The Texas High Plains sorghum crop is off to a good start. *The U.S. Trade Representatives office is working to promote our agricultural good…
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A look inside the lives of our local first responders: Rick Torres is a 10-year veteran firefighter with 2 years of service as a paramedic. As citizens/residents of our communities, we don’t always get to see what really goes on inside the lives and careers of our first-responder neighbors. We learn today that the role of a firefighter involves a l…
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*The Senate is now the key to getting a new Farm Bill. *Texas deer hunters are now required to dispose of unwanted carcasses in one of three ways. *We may have the best U.S. wheat harvest in five years. *What’s ahead for Texas High Plains cattle producers? *A bill that will put pressure on Mexico to deliver the water it owes South Texas is moving f…
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*It will be difficult to get a Farm Bill passed before the November election. *USDA is urging farmers to report their planted acreage. *Texas Farm Bureau distributed more than 1.8 million to ranchers impacted by the spring wildfires. *Some Texas Panhandle farmers and ranchers are enjoying spring rains. *Concerns with the agricultural trade deficit …
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Two hours of rants about wonderful plants in Central Mexico. A follow-up to the previous episode and a description of plant species, taxonomic affinities and habitats encountered in the mountains of Querétaro and Guanajuato States, Mexico. Also a brief gear list and explanation of the various tools used when botanizing desert mountains. Why the gen…
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Judge Treviño, commissioners, thank you very much for allowing me the time to be here this morning. I know I don't have very much time so I'm going to jump right into this. The first thing that I wanted to start off with was safety. Safety is our number one concern with regards to community, with regards to our employees, and with regards to the en…
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*A Texas judge has put a temporary stop to a USDA disaster aid program. *Texas farmers and ranchers continue to wait for a new Farm Bill. *The condition of the Texas cotton crop is declining. *Animal rights activists are continuing their efforts to undermine the livestock industry. *The Senate Ag Committee’s ranking member released his Farm Bill pr…
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