War On Boll Weevil Runs Headlong Into The War On Drugs

What do drug violence and the boll weevil have in common?  Quite a bit if you're a cotton grower in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, writes Rod Santa Ana with Texas A&M University.

It will be a hot topic at the Cotton Pre-Plant Seminar and annual meeting of the Cotton and Grain Producers on Wednesday, January 19, at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco, Santa Ana reported this morning.

Here's his report:

http://agfax.com/Content/texas-boll-weevil-eradication-hampered-by-mexico-drug-violence-01142011.aspx