Community leaders urge mechanization and value added in state agriculture
Industry provides 30 000 direct, 17 500 indirect and 1 000 related jobs and shapes culture. Witte warns mechanization is essential, cites chile harvests and water use. He highlights USA Beef Packing and Leprino Foods in Chaves County and calls for tariffs balance and more research. Senior Writer Lisa Dunlap can be reached at 575-622-7710.
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New Mexico
Chaves County
USA Beef Packing
Leprino Foods Co
Joe
Madrid
USA Beef
Leprino
Witte
Lisa Dunlap
Rdrnews
West Mountain
Alex Ross
Fire suppression hampered by heavy smoke near Arabella camp
Progress continues on a new camp as air tankers were blocked by dense smoke and poor visibility. Helicopters performed bucket drops in the southeast area while residents are warned of nighttime smoke from a temperature inversion. Route 246 near Capitan and Roswell remains closed to non residents and Capitan Mountains closures extend east of Capitan Gap Road until further notice. Forest Service roads and trail systems are closed though West Mountain remains open for recreation. Reporter contact details included.
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Capitan
Roswell
Capitan Mountains
Capitan Gap Road
Forest Service
Border aid bill stalls as Congress rushes to act before recess
Trump urged urgent passage of a bipartisan border aid bill as talks continue in Congress. The House and Senate faced an impasse over funding for migrant shelters and unaccompanied children, with threats to veto the measure and a looming July 4 recess.
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House
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McConnell
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House Appropriations Committee
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Clint
Texas
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