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Drought Research

 
   Video: Drought 
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Tennessee is having one of its driest years ever. The National Drought Mitigation Center reports the entire state is experiencing moderate to severe drought.
 
   Video: Cotton Irrigation 
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Cotton is hurting because of this summer’s drought. UTIA researchers are studying how cotton reacts to a lack of moisture – and just how much water is enough for a plant to grow.
 
   Video: Cattle Sell-Off 
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Some livestock barns are selling three and four times the usual number of cattle, but that’s not necessarily positive. Many producers have been forced to sell because of drought.
 
   Website: Mycorrhiza Literature Exchange 
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Researchers, literature, books, and reviews.
 
   Video: Shackelford Orchard 
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Majestic oaks stand proudly next to towering pines. Stunning beauty in a peaceful setting - but what’s going on in this still forest is a decades-long research project.