{"id":24858,"date":"2013-03-04T12:16:41","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T18:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560.jpg"},"modified":"2013-03-04T12:16:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T18:16:41","slug":"farmers-ranchers-struggle-as-texas-endures-historic-drought-9","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/2013\/03\/04\/new-law-would-require-water-well-owners-to-report-usage\/farmers-ranchers-struggle-as-texas-endures-historic-drought-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers, Ranchers Struggle As Texas Endures Historic Drought"},"author":50,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560.jpg 594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>HERMLEIGH, TX &#8211; JULY 27:   A severe drought has caused the majority of dry-land (non-irrigated) cotton crops to fail in the region. The past nine months have been the driest in Texas since record keeping began in 1895, with 75% of the state classified as &#8220;exceptional drought&#8221;, the highest classification.  ()<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Juan Rico culls cotton plants growing between rows in an irrigated cotton field July 27, 2011 near Hermleigh, Texas. A new bill would require most farmers to report their water usage to the state. <\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":"594","height":"396","hwstring_small":"height='85' width='128'","file":"2013\/03\/119977560.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"119977560-150x150.jpg","width":"150","height":"150","source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-150x150.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"119977560-300x200.jpg","width":"300","height":"200","source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-300x200.jpg"},"station-thumb":{"file":"119977560-140x396.jpg","width":"140","height":"396","source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-140x396.jpg"},"multimedia-thumb":{"file":"119977560-300x100.jpg","width":"300","height":"100","source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-300x100.jpg"},"thumb-100":{"file":"119977560-100x100.jpg","width":"100","height":"100","source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-100x100.jpg"},"featured-thumb":{"file":"119977560-60x60.jpg","width":"60","height":"60","source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560-60x60.jpg"},"full":{"file":"119977560.jpg","width":594,"height":396,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"Getty Images","camera":"","caption":"HERMLEIGH, TX - JULY 27:  Juan Rico culls cotton plants growing between rows in an irrigated cotton field July 27, 2011 near Hermleigh, Texas. A severe drought has caused the majority of dry-land (non-irrigated) cotton crops to fail in the region. The past nine months have been the driest in Texas since record keeping began in 1895, with 75% of the state classified as \"exceptional drought\", the highest classification.  (Photo by Scott Olson\/Getty Images)","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"2011 Getty Images","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"Farmers, Ranchers Struggle As Texas Endures Historic Drought"}},"post":24845,"source_url":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/files\/2013\/03\/119977560.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24858"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/texas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24858"}]}}