If the drought hasn’t been scary enough already, it’s now darkening the outlook for Halloween festivities by making Texas pumpkins scarce.
Pumpkin production in Texas has been sliced nearly in half by the drought; and while retailers might find enough pumpkin substitutes in other states, the price could be higher and the size of the gourd may be smaller.
“It’s kind of a bear this year,” said Nando Gonzalez, a partner in River City Produce in San Antonio who has
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