The ongoing drought in the Southwest United States has pushed some farmers in the Mesilla Valley to change the way they irrigate their crops. But experts warn that more action is needed to conserve water from the river and in our aquifers to avoid future shortages.
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El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories each week.
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Dr. Bryce Jorgensen talks with Scott Brocato about financial matters. Opinions expressed by Dr. Bryce Jorgenson and others on this program are their own opinions and do not necessarily represent the views of KRWG Public Media or NMSU. You should not treat any opinion heard during this program as persuasion or influence to make a financial strategy or specific investment. Thoughts from our guests are only an expression of opinion.
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Concerns about the state's rivers and more.
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“The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy”, opens Friday for a two-weekend run at the Mark and Stephanie Medoff Theatre in the ASNMSU Center for the Arts. Scott Brocato spoke with Lisa Hermanson, NMSU’s assistant professor of theatre and the director of “The Addams Family”, about the musical.
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Nick Seibel, editor and publisher of the Silver City Daily Press, covers the area's top stories.
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KRWG Public Media invites you to join us for a special “Borderland Storytellers” television taping that will highlight the personal stories and rich history of Stahmann Farms in southern New Mexico.
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The suit was filed after Pattern Energy received approval to transmit electricity generated by its SunZia wind farm in central New Mexico through the San Pedro Valley, east of Tucson.
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The woman told police that the vehicle was gone when she came out of the bathroom, and her husband was on the ground covered in blood.
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The research in New Mexico detected PFAS in all major rivers in the state, with the highest concentrations downstream of urban areas.
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Movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March by a jury on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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After a decade ruled by their influence, the buzzy reunion of two hip-hop giants finds one imbued with a startling new power.
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Former President Donald Trump is present in the courtroom while New Yorkers answer personal questions about their ability to serve on the jury.
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The Kennedys have been critical of Robert F. Kennedy's third-party run, which has the potential to draw votes away from President Biden — who the family endorsed Thursday.
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The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought. An agriculturist is spearheading an effort to diversify what farmers grow as climate change threatens staples like corn and wheat.
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Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a single day. Flooding has also disrupted travel at Dubai International Airport.
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Professor Anderson answers listeners' gardening questions.
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Two New Mexico lawmakers join KRWG to discuss the 2024 legislative session.