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South Plains extends south of the Texas Panhandle, centered at Lubbock. While prominent in the area of petroleum production, the South Plains is mainly an agricultural region, producing a great percentage of the nation's cotton and possessing numerous large cattle ranches.
The Handbook of Texas defines the southern border of Swisher County as the southern boundary of the Texas Panhandle region. Its land area is 25,823.89 sq mi (66,883.58 km 2), or nearly 10% of the state's total. The Texas Panhandle is slightly larger in size than the US state of West Virginia. An additional 62.75 sq mi (162.53 km 2) is covered ...
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Since last Monday, five fires have ravaged the Panhandle, scorching more than 1.1 million acres and taking the lives of thousands of head of cattle.
Leaving Fairy, FM 1602 continues to pass by farmland in rural Hamilton County before ending at US 281 just south of Hico. FM 1602 was designated in 1950, running from US 281 near Hico, southward via Fairy and Lanham to a road intersection 4.7 miles (7.6 km) south of Lenham; this section was originally signed as FM 220 , but was changed to FM ...
The JA Ranch is located southeast of Amarillo, Texas in the Texas Panhandle. The main ranch house, now a museum devoted to Charles Goodnight, is located a short way south of United States Route 287. It is a two-story construction, its oldest portion a log cabin which predates the American Civil War. The main portion of the house, built ...
The southwestern tablelands comprise an ecoregion running from east-central to south-east Colorado, east-central and a small portion of eastern New Mexico, some eastern portions of the Oklahoma Panhandle, far south-central Kansas, and portions of northwest Texas. This ecoregion has a "cold semiarid" climate (Köppen BSk).
For some ranches, the impact could be severe, though the effect on consumer beef prices is likely to be minimal. “These cows you see dead are worth between $2,500 and $3,000 apiece," Bowers said.