Big American Vegetable Growers Renting Land in Guanajuato

The Bajio, the rich farmland of Central Guanajuato, is becoming a major vegetable growing area for the international market. A good article in the NY Times interviews American farmers who…

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The price of a better diet

Scott Kilman in the Wall Street Journal sets rising grain prices in a context wider than biofuels. It’s the demand in Asia and Latin America for meat that drives much…

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You know there’s a global market when . . .

You go to the big supermarket, Mega, in Guanajuato, Mexico and pick up some crisp asparagus. Not such a surprise because for the last fifteen or twenty years this region…

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