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...They’re being fought by the criminal gangs,” says Ezequiel Flores, a correspondent for news magazine Proceso and a veteran observer of the cartel violence in his home state....
...“The 90-day growing period until the bud blooms in time for St Valentine’s Day is starting,” says Felipe Celi, the farm’s general manager....
...Ricardo Flores knew it was time to leave Ciudad Juárez when his clients started getting killed last year....
...“He has a lot of experience for his young age, and knows the spending side of things well,” said Mr Flores....
...“We don’t think that prices in Mexico are going to fall that fast, and that puts the central bank in a difficult position,” Mr Flores says....
...In the meantime, the sharp downturn has made life particularly difficult for Felipe Calderón, Mexico’s centre-right president....
...For example, Mr Flores pointed out that such measures generally only served to postpone problems, and often made them worse in the long run....
...Eugenio Hernández Flores, the governor, is a member of the PRI, and the party still holds six of the state’s eight seats in the lower chamber of the federal Congress....
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