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Texas fires and drought cost farms $5.2bn [1]

Wildfires are raging across central Texas, compounding drought that has caused $5.2bn in agricultural losses and led ranchers in the largest cattle-producing US state to rush to slaughter.

Publication Date: 
07/09/2011
Financial Times (London) [2]
Tags:
United States Of America (US) [3], Forest Fires [4], Forests [5], Natural Disasters [6], Drought [7], Agriculture [8], Livestock [9], Cattle [10], Cash Crops [11], Insurance [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/financial-times-london
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-fires
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cattle
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cash-crops
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/insurance