by Wade Goodwyn National Public Radio In the cattle town of Emory in East Texas, the worst drought in state history is threatening a way of life. Scorching temperatures and a lack of rain have forced many ranchers to sell off their stock. Normally before being brought to market, cattle…
Reprinted from the JF Ptak Science Books blog. This interview of L.M. Cox was conducted by Elizabeth Doyle in San Angelo (Texas), in 1937 as part of the WPA (Worker’s Project Administration) effort to record American oral history. We know only this of Mr. Cox: “L.M. Cox of Brownwood, Texas…
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By Woods Houghton, Eddy County Agriculture Agent From the Eddy County Cooperative Extension Service in Carlsbad, New Mexico but applies to all of the states experiencing droughts. Drought conditions greatly reduce the available forage for livestock. Drought also impacts forage and rangeland production across the state. Short and long-term ramifications…
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