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“Tequila companies have reduced what little power farmers have by contracting production and sourcing their agave from across the region so they can play them off of each other,” said Sarah Bowen, author of the ‘Divided Spirits: Tequila, Mezcal, and the Politics of Production.’” https://t.co/gA5eSsn5dB — PolitiTweet.org

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Tequila has been a great success story; production volumes have more than tripled since the mid-1990s, and super premium tequilas are the fastest-growing segment. https://t.co/QnkcLXrh3i — PolitiTweet.org

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Agave farming is also complicated, says Bowen, because the plant takes six to eight years to mature after being planted, and the tequila industry has struggled with cycles of surplus and shortage for decades. https://t.co/aS1FvtbxKH https://t.co/084kR3tWUN — PolitiTweet.org

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