Farming Chihuahua Dry

Irrigating desert at Mennonite colony on Mexico-U.S. border / Tom Barry Drug war violence continues to besiege Mexico, diminishing in some a...

Water Conflicts Threaten Governability in Chihuahua

Las Lajas Reservoir near Flores Magón / Tom Barry Despite the diminishing violence in the Chihuahuan border city of Juárez, government offic...

Cheap Energy, Cheap Irrigation in Chihuahua

Las Lajas Reservoir near Flores Magón in central Chihuahua / Tom Barry Drought and climate change are the proper framing for the water wars ...

Irrigating the Desert – with Electricity

Chihuahua Chronicles #6 Farmland is edging out the desert and grasslands throughout Chihuahua. Along the main highways and between the mount...