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Texas Drought Running Time: 1:44 |
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Description: Months of hot, dry weather in Texas have been a hardship to farmers and ranchers. Crops and
livestock in the Lone Star State are hurting because of the severe drought. |
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Southern Pine Beetle Running Time: 1:51 |
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Description: An outbreak of southern pine beetles hit Morgan County, Tennessee two years ago. Warm winters have allowed it to worsen and reach epidemic proportions this year in at least 17 counties. The pine beetles burrow under the bark of the pines and kill the trees. |
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Democrats, Republicans and Farmers Running Time: 1:19 |
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Description: Both Democrats and Republicans want to help farmers and they both need the
farm vote. Democrats say they need to keep the White House and take control
of Congress to make changes to agriculture policy. Republicans say they need
the White House and control of Congress to fully implement changes they
started making six years ago. |
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