Farmers irrigated in Craighead County, Arkansas
7/29/2022 1:30:41 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Craighead County, AR
Lake City, AR
Start Date: 7/27/2022
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Heat and drought in Craighead County forced farmers to irrigate, driving up the cost of producing the crops. Irrigation cannot fully make up for the early start to the heat and the lack of rain. Some crops were smaller than they ought to be despite the irrigation.
Jonesboro Sun (Ark.), July 27, 2022
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