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The 1988 drought: its impact on district agriculture
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Drought and the West
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Will rains and a national recovery spur a rural rebound?
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Noteworthy: Texas agriculture: drought damages mount for farmers, ranchers
A drought that has persisted for two years shows no signs of relenting, taking an increasing toll on Texas agriculture.
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Droughts and water markets
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Drought, agriculture, and the economy
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Will rains and a national recovery bring rural prosperity?
Drought and a jobless recovery battered the rural economy in 2002. The worst drought since the Dust Bowl gripped many parts of rural America, leading to forest fires, livestock liquidations, short crop supplies, and a plunge in farm incomes. After a solid start, a soft period for the national economy limited the ability of rural businesses to create new jobs. As rural stakeholders looked at their new menu of economic options, many were left wondering if rains and a stronger national recovery would be enough to lead rural America back to prosperity. ; Henderson and Novack examine the rural ...
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The drought's impact on Eighth District agricultural conditions
Despite historic drought conditions, crop producers and lenders in Eighth District states appear likely to exit the year in satisfactory financial condition, but the situation is somewhat different for livestock producers.
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Can rural America plan for tomorrow's drought?