US Edition'We Just Couldn't Do It Anymore': Drought Pushes Family to Sell Last Cattle
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Rainfall welcomed, but farmers still battling tough season - Wangaratta Chronicle
LIKE many local cattle producers, Killawarra farmer Emma Iddison was happy to finally see some rainfall last week amid challenging times.Some 50mm fell on her Windswept Holdings property, and while it has helped replenish dams, the impact of drought conditions is still being felt.Emma halved her cattle operation this season due to lack of feed, has had been purchasing supplemental feed (hay, silage, and forage sorghum) and is anticipating a slow…
The president of the Local Agricultural Association of Camargo, José Domingo Márquez, said that the recent rains help mitigate a little the ravages of the drought currently facing the countryside. “Yes, some videos came out on social networks, that come the rivers with plenty of water. Hopefully it will be reflected by the weekend; Saturday, Sunday, it will begin to reflect in the dam La Boquilla” he said. He assured that the dam is getting very…
The recent rains in the state have brought relief to the Chihuahua countryside, but they do not mean the end of the drought, warned Benjamin Carrera Chávez, head of the Office of Representation of the Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) in the entity. In interview, Carrera celebrated the rainfall recorded in much of the state, although he warned that drought can no longer be considered a temporary phenomenon, but a structura…
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