Drought Dries Orchard Wells in MO, Threatening Late Apple Crop
• Severe drought in the Ozarks causes significant crop losses at Murphy Orchards in Missouri.
• Approximately one-third of the Gala apple crop has been lost due to water shortage.
• Orchard owner invests in deepening well, but rain is the ultimate solution to the drought.
Missouri drought hits Murphy Orchards hard
A severe drought in the Ozarks region of Missouri is taking a toll on local agriculture, with Murphy Orchards in Marionville experiencing significant crop losses.
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