On the edge of a high plain fringed by craggy sandstone hills, Johan Friesenâ??s small farm is a testament to the rural providence of his Mennonite people.
Neat fields of onion, soybean and yellow corn stretch behind his concrete and adobe house. In the farmyard, a few dozen cows stand in a corral, ready for milking, and a canary-colored reaper awaits repair. But beneath this valley of orderly farms in the center of Chihuahua State, the picture is less than serene, officials and farmers say.
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