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Healing Aloe Vera Boom in Texas Valley
In the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas aloe vera farming grows into a substantial business. Producers like F C Benson and Bill Coats build operations on 65 to 75 acres, processing gel into creams and cosmetics while promoting natural remedies amid FDA caution.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Benson
Joyce
Hilltop Gardens Nursery
Harlingen
Rio Grande Valley
Bensons
Lee Ewald
Houston
Bengon
Wall Street Journal
Bill Coats
Coats
Mission
Garland
Dallas
FDA
Coals
William Grigg
Washington, D.C