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New Mexico Chili Growers Pine For Strong Season Ahead
As New Mexico farmers report favorable spring conditions and minimal pests, the chili crop faces higher costs and drought pressures. David Chavez emphasizes cultivation is about more than soil, while leaders warn profits depend on water, labor, and weather. Last season yielded over 85 thousand tons, with 15,800 acres planted and most peppers destined for processing.
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Los Lunas
N.M
David Chavez
Chavez
New Mexico
Dino Cervantes
New Mexico Chile
Cervantes Enterprises
la Mesa
State Department of Agriculture
Walker
Rick Homans
Cervantes