Severe drought continues in the Texas Panhandle
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Drought conditions across the Lone Star State continue to vary. While portions of Texas [...]
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04, 2023
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12, 2022
Texas experiences 11th driest year
This year was the 11th driest Texas has experienced in the last 128 years, and the worst drought since [...]
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10, 2022
Dry conditions increase risk of wildfires in Texas
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist There are over 138 counties in Texas under a burn ban, as of mid-October. Although [...]
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10, 2022
Fewer hay cuttings, higher prices due to drought
By Tom Nicolette Senior Network Producer Hay production in Texas is down significantly due to the ongoing drought conditions. Scott [...]
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09, 2022
Drought forces record number of cattle sold in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor High temperatures aren’t the only records set in Texas this year. The prolonged drought that came [...]
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09, 2022
Texas drought drives demand for corn stalk bales
By Julie TomascikEditorMonths of drought conditions have left pastures bare, and what hay can be found is expensive. Add other [...]
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08, 2022
La Niña climate pattern influences drought
The drought is not expected to let up in the month of August. High temperatures and drought conditions are forecast [...]
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08, 2022
Drought, endless heat drying up hopes in rural Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor Grass crunches as Robert Payne walks his pastures. In this summer of endless triple-digit days, he [...]
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07, 2022
Texas hay production is poor due to drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas hay production is down significantly due to widespread drought and high fertilizer prices. Brad [...]
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07, 2022
Ranchers make management decisions during drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Unrelenting heat and prolonged drought conditions have withered crops and reduced green pastures to crispy, [...]