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Drought conditions haven’t yet released their grip on Far West Texas.The abundant rain that much of the state has received hasn’t made it to Pecos County where Sarah McKenzie raises cattle and grows irrigated alfalfa.Only a few rain showers have sprinkled across the area.“We continue to struggle with a persistent drought. We’re in maybe year three of less than four inches of rain cumulative,” she told the Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network. “It is extremely challenging for us. We’re a marginal ranching country in general. This just provides another challenge. We’re a little bit di_erent or unique in that we’re ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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Lamesa, TX 79331
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