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In Santa Rosa, Texas, a mountain of raw sugar stored in 2005 is a stark reminder of the end of sugarcane farming due to a megadrought, closing the state's last sugar processing mill. Water shortages from a US-Mexico water-sharing agreement led to this outcome.