{
  "id": 16513183,
  "title": "Texas student starts landscaping firm to pay tuition, wins top 2026 FFA award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/texas-student-starts-landscaping-firm-to-pay-tuition-wins-top-2026",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-25T18:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/texas-student-jose-yepez-started-a-landscaping-business-to-help-pay-for-his-college-tuition-it-into-a-full-outdoor-services-company-and-hes-now-won-the-national-ffas-2026-american-star-in-agribusiness-award/articleshow/135188038.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Texas student Jose Yepez started a landscaping business to pay for college, but it soon grew into a company serving more than 100 clients and employing four full-time workers. The business has also helped him support his family financially. His efforts earned him the 2026 American Star in Agribusiness award from the National FFA Organization on Friday.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}