Mexico did not recognize Texas’ claims, leading to border skirmishes that became a justification for the Mexican-American war in 1846. The war ended in 1848 with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, in ...

“Instead, the standard is whether the federal government’s actions ... They previously belonged to Mexico, which ceded them ...

Texas agreed to take 120,000 acre-feet of water from Mexico this month, only after the U.S. and Mexico agreed to an updated treaty ... a water advocate for Hidalgo County Irrigation District ...

The U.S. and Mexico agreed to amend a 1944 water treaty, which might bring some relief to South Texas farmers struggling ... a water advocate for Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2, which ...

In the Winter Garden Region of South Texas, Miller says farmers have enough water to grow only one crop of vegetables when they usually grow five. According to the 1944 water treaty, Mexico must ...

But late last week, leaders from both countries signed an adjustment, or a “minute,” to the 1944 water treaty ... and be lost. Texas’ only sugar mill shut down in Hidalgo County earlier ...