ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Green-chili farmers have had it rough over the past several years, dealing with crop diseases, a lack of labor and pressure from foreign imports. Demand for chili is ...

– A handful of farm laborers are busy at work on a warm day in mid-November, helping harvest 140 acres of Cecil Conklin's red chili crop. But Mechanized chili harvesting could ensure future of ...

Making matters worse for Soto and her family, this year’s batch was being hailed across New Mexico as a quality crop. “It was beautiful chili,” her father, Refugio Zaragoza, said in Spanish.

"Chili peppers are unpalatable to crop-raiding mammals ... He currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his beautiful son and wife. Living lunch box? Iceland orcas are unexpectedly ...

“We constructed dikes around cotton fields and installed pumps, and dug up tranches in the chili crop to accumulate water and pump it out into the cotton crop fields, as both crops are planted ...