Pastures becoming very short in South Plains, Texas
9/11/2019 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Bailey County, TX
Borden County, TX
Castro County, TX
Cochran County, TX
Crosby County, TX
Dawson County, TX
Floyd County, TX
Gaines County, TX
Garza County, TX
Hale County, TX
Hockley County, TX
Lamb County, TX
Lubbock County, TX
Lynn County, TX
Mitchell County, TX
Parmer County, TX
Scurry County, TX
Swisher County, TX
Terry County, TX
Yoakum County, TX
Start Date: 8/20/2019
- End Date: 9/11/2019
Pasture and rangeland production in the South Plains decreased, due to low rainfall and heat.
North Texas e-News (Fannin, Texas), Sept. 11, 2019
South Plains pastures were becoming very short as dry conditions persisted. The cotton crop also needed rain.
Bryan-College Station Eagle (Texas), Aug. 20, 2019
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