Assistant professor Kelsey Baker of UTRGV said nearby pesticide spraying in the Valley is linked to increased Parkinson’s cases among local residents and farmworkers — her ongoing study aims to develop better diagnostic tools in the agricultural community.
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The SBA has opened a disaster outreach center at the San Benito Annex Building to offer low-interest federal loans to Rio Grande Valley residents and small businesses affected by severe spring storms. Loan applications for property and economic injury will be accepted until July 6 (property) and Feb. 8 (business).
The USDA announced a suspected case of New World screwworm in South Texas yesterday, testing samples at its National Veterinary Services Laboratories while activating local personnel to prevent harm to the cattle industry. Officials worked with local partners after claims that the pest was very near the border were debunked.
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