NASA scientists meet Texas High Plains farmers to discuss drought and aquifer issues.

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NASA scientists recently met with farmers in the Texas High Plains. The primary discussion topics were the persistent drought conditions and the declining health of the region's aquifer. The visit facilitated a direct dialogue between the agricultural community and the space agency's researchers. This engagement aimed to address critical water resource challenges affecting cotton farming in the area.

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