Dry, hard rangeland and pastures in Far West Texas
8/30/2019 4:16:16 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Andrews County, TX
Brewster County, TX
Crane County, TX
Crockett County, TX
Culberson County, TX
Ector County, TX
El Paso County, TX
Glasscock County, TX
Howard County, TX
Hudspeth County, TX
Jeff Davis County, TX
Loving County, TX
Martin County, TX
Midland County, TX
Pecos County, TX
Presidio County, TX
Reagan County, TX
Reeves County, TX
Terrell County, TX
Upton County, TX
Val Verde County, TX
Ward County, TX
Winkler County, TX
Start Date: 8/27/2019
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Rangeland and livestock conditions remained poor in Far West Texas with cattle needing supplemental feed. Producers were getting ready to ship calves and were rotating pastures. Rangeland and pastures were very dry and hard. Drought also allowed an uptick in fires.
Bryan-College Station Eagle (Texas), Aug. 27, 2019
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