An interview with Sean Brashear, CEO of Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc.

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SANTA ROSA, Texas – Sean Brashear, president and CEO of Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc., has given an in-depth interview to Ron Whitlock of Ron Whitlock Reports.

After 51 years in business, the Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers co-operative decided recently to cease operations.

In the interview, Brashear discusses his upbringing in a farming community, why sugar growing in the Valley was not sustainable without more irrigation water, his frustration with Mexico over fulfilling the terms of a water sharing treaty, and his efforts to find jobs for his workers.

Here is an audio recording of the interview:


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