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    Texas Drought Worsens, Aquifer Withdrawal Reductions Enacted

    As drought patterns continue through most of the country, particularly impacting the Great Plains and Southwest, aquifers have suffered a noticeable decline […]

    November 23, 2022
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    Texas Citrus Comes Back Strong After Extreme Weather

    Everything is bigger in Texas – and the state’s citrus crop is no exception. After two years of extreme weather putting a […]

    November 9, 2022
  3. Flooding of Cotton Field After Hurricane
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    Heavy Rain Brings Drought Relief, Flooding to Gulf Coast Ahead of Hurricane Season

    Heavy rainfall and pending tropical storms could adversely impact harvest season in the Southern U.S. While the Corn Belt continues to see […]

    August 30, 2022
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    Rain Finally Hits Texas, Hit-or-Miss Rain in Corn Belt

    Drought conditions will not be alleviated this week after substantial rainfall hit parts of Texas, but it was a welcome relief. The […]

    August 23, 2022
  5. Soybeans show the effect of the drought near Navasota, TX
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    Texas Drought Reaching Historic Levels, Causing Comparison to 2011

    While more than 45% of the United States is classified in drought conditions, the southwest, particularly Texas, is being hit the hardest. […]

    July 6, 2022
  6. Dry livestock tanks show the effect of drought in Schulenberg, TX on Aug. 23, 2013. USDA photo by Bob Nichols.
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    U.S. Reaches 27-Week Drought Streak

    For the first time since November, less than 50% of the continental U.S. is in moderate- or D1-drought conditions. However, forecasts aren’t […]

    June 6, 2022
  7. Pile of lemons and limes
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    Mexico Border Backlog Delays Fresh Produce Supply Chain

    Fresh produce continues to experience a huge backlog at the Mexico-Texas border after truckers in Mexico began a blockade. The blockade ended […]

    April 18, 2022
  8. Field cracked and dry because of drought
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    Texas Planting and Harvest Forecast Grim as Wind, Drought Hammer Crops

    Intense windstorms swept West Texas and the state’s Panhandle Tuesday, likely stifling any hope that was left for its winter wheat crop. […]

    April 14, 2022
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    Texas A&M Study Finds 50% Rise in Fertilizer Prices Adds $128,000 to On-Farm Costs

    The surge in fertilizer prices will continue to be seen throughout 2022’s growing season, according to a recent study. Conducted by Texas […]

    January 14, 2022
  10. Cotton field on sunny day
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    Strong Cotton Prices Expected Again in 2022, La Niña Could Say Differently

    An eventful cotton-growing season where prices reached a whopping $1.21/pound has led to a positive outlook for 2022. With more acres devoted […]

    December 28, 2021

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