Region's Farmers Brace for Drought's Effect On Crops; Scarcity of Water Bound to Influence Planting Decisions

The ColumbianApril 18, 2005

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GRANGER -- Tom Carpenter picked at a bud on a Granny Smith apple tree, blooming and unpruned.

The Central Washington farmer didn't bother to cultivate this particular block of apples after learning his water would be rationed this summer due to drought.

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Region's Farmers Brace for Drought's Effect On Crops; Scarcity of Water Bound to Influence Planting Decisions

Months of below-average precipitation have left the Pacific Northwest's mountains largely bare of snow and reduced streamflows to a tri...

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