Local farmer hopes petition prompts president to address Mexican water deficit

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ
Staff Writer
reporter@sbnewspaper.com

waterLocal farmers are continuing to voice their concerns about Mexico’s water deficit to the United States.

“Back in November of last year, the United States and Mexico entered into an agreement about more water out of the Colorado, but they never even looked at the water depth in the Rio Grande,” said Larry Drake, who considers himself a local farmer concerned with the area’s severe drought.

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