Drought affecting planting decisions for fall in North Texas
7/4/2022 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Bowie County, TX
Camp County, TX
Cass County, TX
Collin County, TX
Cooke County, TX
Dallas County, TX
Delta County, TX
Denton County, TX
Fannin County, TX
Franklin County, TX
Grayson County, TX
Hopkins County, TX
Hunt County, TX
Kaufman County, TX
Lamar County, TX
Morris County, TX
Rains County, TX
Red River County, TX
Rockwall County, TX
Tarrant County, TX
Titus County, TX
Van Zandt County, TX
Start Date: 5/24/2022
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North Texas soil moisture remained short to adequate. Water tank levels continued to drop. Concerns about prolonged drought could impact plantings this fall. Summer pastures were improving but still needed rain.
AgriLife Today (College Station, Texas), May 24, 2022
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