Unprecedented Cold Temperatures Latest Challenge For Texas Farmers

Unprecedented Cold Temperatures Latest Challenge For Texas Farmers

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The video discusses the severe impact of cold weather on Texas agriculture, particularly citrus and cattle farming. Dale Murden, president of Texas Citrus Mutual, highlights the $300 million loss for citrus growers due to freezing temperatures. The cold also affected cattle and dairy farmers, increasing costs and causing losses. The pandemic and trade tariffs have further strained farmers, leading to high bankruptcy rates. Despite these challenges, some farmers remain resilient, seeking ways to overcome financial burdens.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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