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SPICEWOOD, Texas — In this browning patch of land in central Texas, C.J. Teare could be fined for using fresh water to keep her decades-old oak trees alive so she relies on soapy water left over from washing clothes.
LUBBOCK — It’s dry out there — and it could stay that way.
AUSTIN, Tex.SOMETHING odd happened here last week.It rained.
(Wesley Bedrosian)
(Photo: Zach Long, A-J Media)
(Photo: Wendy Kock, USA TODAY)
MUMFORD, Tex. — Across the parched American West, the long drought has set off a series of fierce legal and political battles over who controls an increasingly dear treasure — water.
LUBBOCK, Texas – After a dispiriting stretch of years, many Texas ranchers are optimistic as drought, expensive feed and other conditions that decimated their cattle herds start to loosen their grip. But rebuilding their herds will be neither cheap nor a short-term process, even in the nation's top cattle-producing state.
As advocate for High Plains cotton growers since 1956, PCG has been tackling the tough issues facing cotton growers for over 40 years. Through the years PCG has been instrumental in bringing needed economic relief to High Plains cotton growers through beneficial legislative and regulatory changes.
