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November 20, 2008

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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.
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.
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.