texas Archives - now & gen https://nowandgen.com/tag/texas/ Wed, 14 Jul 2021 21:47:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 https://nowandgen.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-now-and-gen_logo-1-32x32.png texas Archives - now & gen https://nowandgen.com/tag/texas/ 32 32 Sweetwater Farms HTX https://nowandgen.com/2021/07/14/sweetwater-farms-htx/ https://nowandgen.com/2021/07/14/sweetwater-farms-htx/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2021 21:47:53 +0000 https://nowandgen.com/?p=6301 I headed to Houston to check out Sweetwater Farms and meet founder Chaz Daughtry. Check out this special place that's creating change in its neighborhood and beyond.

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