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Officials Welcome $400 Million to Combat Western Drought
Elected officials from New Mexico, Oregon, and Colorado welcomed USDA’s announcement of $400 million to address drought through investments at the irrigation district scale in 12 states across the American West. “Family farmers, water users, and communities across the American West are facing the effects of a historic 1,200-year drought and a changing climate,” says…
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Virginia drought the worst in recent memory, ranchers say
Virginia drought the worst in recent memory, ranchers say Martinsville Bulletin
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BLM Rangers Catch Arsonist as Wildfire Activity Escalates
SALEM, Ore. — Bureau of Land Management law enforcement rangers recently caught an arsonist who ignited a small wildfire earlier this month. On July 6, the Oregon Department of Forestry responded to reports that a helicopter had located a column of smoke near the Willamette National Forest. They put out the fire and called the…
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Michigan wheat harvest on rapid pace with touch of dry weather
Michigan wheat harvest on rapid pace with touch of dry weather Successful Farming
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Rainfall May Have Unfavorable Effects on Pastureland and Cattle
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Parts of the western United States have been battling drought for years. Largely, this prolonged dryness has reduced pasture productivity and caused producers to lower their cowherd inventories. Other areas like eastern Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota have recently received abundant rainfall and even flooding in some places. This unusual amount of…
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Colorado firefighting resources stretched thin amid several wildfires
Colorado firefighting resources stretched thin amid several wildfires FOX 31 Denver
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U.S. fall forecast calls for stubborn heat, increased risk of wildfires
U.S. fall forecast calls for stubborn heat, increased risk of wildfires DC Velocity
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Burst of Cooler Air Coming; How Long Will It Last?
Burst of Cooler Air Coming; How Long Will It Last? DTN The Progressive Farmer
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Agronomist says weather has made it a hard year
A Dekalb agronomist says farmers in her area have seen the extremes when it comes to weather. Kentucky-based Shelby Wright says while many areas were delayed, most crops made it into the ground. “I know it wasn’t as ideal conditions as a lot of people were obviously wanting,” she says. “My area has the Ohio…
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Severe Weather Possible Across Southern Minnesota
Severe Weather Possible Across Southern Minnesota 106.9 KROC
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How Accurate Is The Old Farmer’s Almanac Weather Forecast?
How Accurate Is The Old Farmer’s Almanac Weather Forecast? 97.3 KKRC
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Weather Woes: Producers are dealing with possible drought extension and pest pressure
Weather Woes: Producers are dealing with possible drought extension and pest pressure RFD-TV
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‘Twisters’ Movie: Two Tornado Scientists Take Us Inside the Real World of Storm Chasing
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Storm-chasing for science can be exciting and stressful – we know, because we do it. It has also been essential for developing today’s understanding of how tornadoes form and how they behave. In 1996, the movie “Twister” with Helen Hunt brought storm-chasing scientists into the public imagination and inspired a generation of atmospheric scientists. With…
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Summer rains increasingly crucial in Ohio
Summer rains increasingly crucial – Ohio Ag Net Ohio’s Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net
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This Is Considered the Worst July Storm in Kentucky History
This Is Considered the Worst July Storm in Kentucky History WBKR
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CBOT corn dips on lack of US weather threats
CBOT corn dips on lack of US weather threats XM
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Weather Woes: Producers are dealing with possible drought extension and pest pressure
Weather Woes: Producers are dealing with possible drought extension and pest pressure RFD-TV
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Severe Weather Threat Increases Across the Corn Belt
Severe Weather Threat Increases Across the Corn Belt DTN The Progressive Farmer
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North Dakota At Risk For Another Round Of Severe Weather
North Dakota At Risk For Another Round Of Severe Weather US 103.3