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Over 1,200 acres of Rio Grande Valley citrus placed under new fruit fly quarantines

Over 1,200 acres of Rio Grande Valley citrus placed under new fruit fly quarantines

January 5, 2026 • 3 min read

Quarantine zones in La Feria and Peñitas are delaying harvests as growers contend with recurring pest controls.... Read more »

Valley farmers demand accountability as Mexico agrees to release a portion of water it owes the U.S.

Valley farmers demand accountability as Mexico agrees to release a portion of water it owes the U.S.

December 15, 2025 • 4 min read

The planned release covers roughly one-quarter of Mexico’s treaty debt, leaving Valley growers pressing for full compliance.... Read more »

Trump tariff threat on Mexico pushes water talks forward, raising hopes — and doubts — on both sides of the border

Trump tariff threat on Mexico pushes water talks forward, raising hopes — and doubts — on both sides of the border

December 13, 2025 • 5 min read

U.S. and Mexican water users agree the Rio Grande basin is near crisis levels, but remain divided over what relief... Read more »

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SpaceX is giving Brownsville $220M for water projects. In exchange, the city gave up zoning control of 444 acres near Starbase
SpaceX is giving Brownsville $220M for water projects. In exchange, the city gave up zoning control of 444 acres near Starbase

August 30, 2026 • 11 min read

SpaceX seeks to take zoning control over nearly 450 acres from city of Brownsville as a ‘regional’ water deal takes shape

Port of Brownsville could soon host Nodule City, a first-of-its-kind commercial deep-sea mining hub

Cameron County is negotiating a $20M Fluidstack data center donation after Harlingen waffles on the same offer

How much water does SpaceX need to operate near Brownsville? Nearly 20x its current use

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