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Mexican farmers protest against water-intensive avocado farming

Mexican farmers protest against water-intensive avocado farming

As a severe drought persists, local farmers in Michoacán, Mexico, are clashing with avocado orchards over the drastic depletion of their water sources.

Armando Solís reports for The Associated Press.

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U.S., Mexico sign Rio Grande water agreement
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U.S., Mexico sign Rio Grande water agreement

U.S. and Mexican officials settled a dispute that had been simmering for several months and led to protests by Mexican farmers concerned about water access.
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