Mexican Drug Prohibition War Affects Texas Farmers

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And the spillover continues: The bloody prohibition war that has claimed tens of thousands of lives has spread to the Lone Star state's agriculture, where drug traffickers are targeting farmers' livelihoods. Texas farmers and ranchers say confrontations with Mexican drug trafficking organizations are quietly adding up. Several growers and ranchers say their jobs started becoming more dangerous about two years ago.

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Source URL: https://stopthedrugwar.org/news/2011/mar/11/mexican_drug_prohibition_war_aff