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Shipping disruptions thousands of miles away in the Strait of Hormuz are impacting everyday life in Brazos County, where local plant nurseries are grappling with skyrocketing costs.

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I grew up on a farm in Western North Carolina with water from a well. The mineral content was so high it sometimes felt like ...