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Secret Jews of San Luis Valley
When four genetic counselors and inherited cancers specialists in San Luis Valley, CO, got together and discussed the cancer cases they had documented in 2001, they found out that the Hispanic wome...
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A Quest for the Best: Cappadona Ranch Becomes an H-E-B Primo Picks Finalist
It’s a term of endearment for those in know. It’s a call to family. Primo. A simple term that holds so much weight. Its literal translation is “cousin.” But in its colloquial form, it can come to ...
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Forgotten in Time: The Native American Diet and How It Has Returned to Heal the First People
It’s no secret that the rich, highly processed, and refined foods of our Western diet are wreaking havoc on the general population. Obesity rates are growing, and nearly half of American adults are...
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Seeing Red: The Little Buggers Known as Cochineal
The Rio Grande Valley in Texas is a fascinating world in itself. We have plenty of natural hidden treasures here in deep south Texas; from the ancient giant oyster beds in Roma to La Sal del Rey in...
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Come Visit the Cappadona Ranch Showcase at the San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo!
Since 2013, Cappadona Ranch has been offering a variety of delicious mesquite bean products from Linn, Texas. For five years now, we have shared our love of the mesquite trees and mesquite beans wi...
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A King’s Treasure: RGV’s La Sal Del Rey
It’s a gorgeous day in Hidalgo County. The country breeze brings with it a fragrance of simpler times. The clouds skate effortlessly across the sun-kissed sky. There’s a sense of otherworldliness. ...
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