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Officials say drought not solely to blame
While the extended drought in Texas has been affecting trees across the state, officials said there is more to blame than the lack of rain.
Lampasas County AgriLife Extension Agent Heath Lusty said he has had several calls about tree wilt, but struggling trees have been hit by other factors in the last several months.
“This all stems back to the big freeze of 2021,” he said. “It damaged a lot…