Concho Valley pastures, crops drying up
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Excessive heat, high winds and several months without significant rainfall are straining crops and rangeland [...]
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08, 2018
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08, 2018
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08, 2018
Recent heatwave sets records, adds to drought issues
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A July heatwave brought record temperatures across Texas, according to State Climatologist Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon. [...]
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08, 2018
Drought, heat adds challenges for ranchers, livestock
By Haley Herzog TFB Communications Intern Extreme dry weather and high temperatures have Texas ranchers facing tough decisions, including whether [...]
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07, 2018
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07, 2018
USDA designates three counties as disaster areas
Farmers and ranchers in Reagan, Sterling and Terrell counties in Texas, who suffered losses and damages caused by a recent [...]
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07, 2018
Fourth of July activities spark concerns of wildfires
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist While many people celebrate our nation’s independence on the Fourth of July, the Texas A&M [...]
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06, 2018
Wheat harvest yields mixed results
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Winter wheat harvest continues across Texas, and the impact of the drought is being noticed. [...]
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05, 2018
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04, 2018
USDA designates 11 Texas counties as primary natural disaster areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 11 counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas due to losses [...]