Texas summer drought affecting corn, sorghum crops

TEXAS CROP AND WEATHER REPORT, AUGUST 29, 2023

  • CROP DAMAGE Texas summer-grown crops such as corn and sorghum is better than compared to 2022. However, dry conditions will still take a small toll on producers in certain areas for this year’s harvest. | TEXAS AGRILIFE
    CROP DAMAGE Texas summer-grown crops such as corn and sorghum is better than compared to 2022. However, dry conditions will still take a small toll on producers in certain areas for this year’s harvest. | TEXAS AGRILIFE

    Heat and drought have taken a toll on Texas crop production. Limited production of corn and sorghum and the unknown future have caused prices for those crops to spike, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. rought and heat stress affected this years corn crop but producers are still seeing high prices for any grain that has been harvested. (Texas 2023 Summer Drought.

    Althou…