Drought Impact Reporter

Corn, most of hay wiped out in Walker County, Georgia
7/27/2016 12:00:00 AM

CATEGORIES:

Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife

AFFECTED AREAS:

Walker County, GA

Start Date: 7/25/2016 -

Cotton and soybeans in Walker County were hanging on through the dry weather, but the corn crop was gone and so was most of the hay, said Norman Edwards, agricultural extension agent for Walker County. Valdosta Daily Times (Ga.), July 25, 2016

Sources

Chattanooga Times Free Press . Tri-state farmers struggle as drought deepens - Chattanooga Times Free Press (TN). Saturday, July 23, 2016 http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/local/story/2016/jul/23/regifarmers-struggle-drought-deepens/377423/.
The Washington Post . The drought no one is talking about in the Southeast U.S. - Washington Post (DC). Monday, August 8, 2016 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2016/08/08/the-drought-no-one-is-talking-about-in-the-southeast-u-s/.
Valdosta Daily Times . Extreme drought hurting farmers in Chattanooga region - Valdosta Daily Times (GA). Tuesday, July 26, 2016 http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/news/state_news/extreme-drought-hurting-farmers-in-chattanooga-region/article_0b6f153b-e036-5d13-a170-a7641b0b7b91.html.

Corn, most of hay wiped out in Walker County, Georgia7/27/2016 12:00:00 AM

Corn, most of hay wiped out in Walker County, Georgia
7/27/2016 12:00:00 AM