Why Great Plains agriculture is particularly vulnerable to drought

By the end of the century, production of grain, meat and dairy across the Southern Plains, and especially in Texas, could collapse as rainfall patterns change and temperatures rise, putting ever more pressure on declining reserves of water from below.

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Soaring risk of flash droughts in every major food-growing region

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U.S. Plains farmers brace for historically poor winter wheat

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Intense short-term drought is harder on grasslands than previously

Why Great Plains agriculture is particularly vulnerable to drought

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U.S. Plains farmers brace for historically poor winter wheat harvest