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Missouri hay of poor quality or expensive after summer flash drought
9/7/2022 2:30:39 PM



CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Missouri

Start Date: 9/7/2022 -  
Flash drought gripped southern Missouri earlier this summer with record heat contributing to the meager hay crop, which is of poor quality or costly. Growing fall fescue would offset the need for hay and be cheaper than hay. Farm Progress (St. Charles, Ill.), Sept 7, 2022
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