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    15th annual Mesquite Milling & Fiesta

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    • Jun 23, 2017 Updated Jul 3, 2017
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    Chris Lowen with the Community Food Bank talks about the hammer mill used to crush mesquite beans into flour at the Santa Cruz River Farmers' Mkt. Video by A.E. Araiza

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