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The protections are particularly important as urban sprawl continues in Texas.
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That's no moon: A bill on the governor's desk could eviscerate local control by cities and counties, impacting everything from worker protections to disaster declarations.
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Tyson Foods claims that their Brazen Beef products require fewer greenhouse gases – but specifics on how they’re cutting emissions is still unclear.
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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 new Texas Department of Agriculture report also points to other factors that are making it harder for Texans to access and afford food, including wages falling behind rising costs of living.
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An analysis by The Texas Newsroom found a 36% increase in the demand for foreign workers in the state in just one year.
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Drought and fertilizer prices have raised the cost of growing citrus this year.
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The drought has meant a smaller than usual pumpkin crop in Texas this year. Farmers say that drop in supply will mean higher prices for pumpkins popular for fall display and Halloween carving.
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Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller Faces Legal and Ethical Questions in Reelection Bid.
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Hemp advocates promised the Texas Legislature the crop was drought resistant. The 2022 drought has proven otherwise. And farmers are abandoning the nascent market.
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Workers across Texas say this summer’s heat feels far worse than previous years, leaving them to find new ways to cope with long hours outside.