For the third year in a row, southern Texas farmers are being challenged to grow crops and raise livestock in drought conditions.
The latest drought monitor map for Texas shows just 23% of the state free from drought stress. Six percent of Texas is in D4 exceptional drought, 11% is in D3 extreme drought, 8% is in D2 severe drought, and 18% is in D1 moderate drought. The remaining 34% of the state is abnormally dry.
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