Drought Impact Reporter

Crop and pasture conditions worsening in southeast Colorado
5/19/2022 12:00:00 AM

CATEGORIES:

Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife

AFFECTED AREAS:

Baca County, CO
Bent County, CO
Las Animas County, CO
Otero County, CO
Prowers County, CO

Start Date: 4/19/2022 - End Date: 5/15/2022

Southeast Colorado continued to experience high winds. Above average temperatures and dry conditions throughout the region continued to worsen crop and pasture conditions. Kiowa County Press (Eads, Colo.), May 17, 2022 Southeastern Colorado counties remained primarily dry, and windy conditions persisted, further depleting crop and range conditions. Kiowa County Press (Eads, Colo.), April 26, 2022 The counties in southeast Colorado remained mainly dry and windy conditions persisted, further depleting crop and range conditions. Winter wheat harvest is looking bleak, as conditions continue to deteriorate due to lack of moisture and wind. Kiowa County Press (Eads, Colo.), April 19, 2022

Sources

Kiowa County Press . Colorado crop progress and condition report – week ending May 15, 2022 - Kiowa County Press (CO). Tuesday, May 17, 2022 https://kiowacountypress.net/content/colorado-crop-progress-and-condition-report-%E2%80%93-week-ending-may-15-2022.
Kiowa County Press . Ag stats: Colorado crop progress and condition report – week ending April 24, 2022 - Kiowa County Press (CO). Tuesday, April 26, 2022 https://kiowacountypress.net/content/ag-stats-colorado-crop-progress-and-condition-report-%E2%80%93-week-ending-april-24-2022.
Kiowa County Press . Ag stats: Colorado crop progress and condition report – week ending April 17, 2022 - Kiowa County Press (CO). Tuesday, April 19, 2022 https://kiowacountypress.net/content/ag-stats-colorado-crop-progress-and-condition-report-%E2%80%93-week-ending-april-17-2022.

Crop and pasture conditions worsening in southeast Colorado5/19/2022 12:00:00 AM

Crop and pasture conditions worsening in southeast Colorado
5/19/2022 12:00:00 AM