Drought conditions are intensifying in Central Texas, moisture needed for spring planting
2/2/2022 1:25:19 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
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: 2/1/2022
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Drought conditions are intensifying in Central Texas, and moisture is needed before spring planting. Hard freezes have damaged oat and wheat crops. The expectation of significant precipitation in coming weeks has corn growers purchasing seed.
AgriLife Today (College Station, Texas), Feb 1, 2022
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