Stock tanks low in Central Texas as producers culled cattle, hauled water
12/11/2019 12:34:48 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Bell County, TX
Bosque County, TX
Comanche County, TX
Coryell County, TX
Eastland County, TX
Ellis County, TX
Erath County, TX
Falls County, TX
Freestone County, TX
Hamilton County, TX
Hill County, TX
Hood County, TX
Johnson County, TX
Leon County, TX
Limestone County, TX
McLennan County, TX
Milam County, TX
Navarro County, TX
Robertson County, TX
Somervell County, TX
Williamson County, TX
Start Date: 12/11/2019
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Stock tanks in Central Texas were low from drought, with producers culling cattle and hauling water. Small grains needed rain and were spotty in some parts of the district. Nearly all of the district reported short soil moisture levels and poor rangeland and pasture conditions.
Texas A&M AgriLife (College Station, Texas), Dec. 11, 2019
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