Texas Water

Unprecedented: Thousands Of Rice Farmers May Not Get Water Due To Drought

AP | RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI | Posted 04.22.2012

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LISSIE, Texas (AP) — Five generations of Ronald Gertson's family have tilled the claylike soil of southeast Texas to grow rice, confident that no ma...

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Amid Drought, Texas Slow To Prepare For Future Water Needs

AP | By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI | Posted 11.23.2011

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SANFORD, Texas -- On paper, at least, Texas is well-prepared to meet the water needs of its rapidly expanding population – even when Mother Natu...

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Rice Industry Could Be Devastated By Water Change

AP | APRIL CASTRO | Posted 11.21.2011

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AUSTIN, Texas — South Texas rice farmers got some extra time to plan next year's crops – and pray for rain – under a drought respons...

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