:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Kativ-172323492-a583b70efa2c45a4a28d6e76a7dcbb78.jpg "Farm income this year will be second-highest ever, says USDA")
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:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/farmland-2-2000-04a3b98f92984571a116782fcd05185d.jpg "Federal report forecasts the Midwest’s climate future")
By Christopher Ingraham More ticks. More mosquitos. Those are just a couple of the climate impacts facing Midwestern states in…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/CornSafrinha-CloseUp-8327d7085cc046a68e48e51db2d5554e.jpg "Showers return to central Brazil")
The second full week of Nov. 2023 continued the trend of hot and dry weather for the core of the…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Hagie-Sprayer-Kevin-Matthews-North-Carolina-Farm-May-2023-IMG_6219-1-2000-3b419ff032374135a201894d1574410d.jpg "‘Bone-dry weather’ this fall has led to a ‘fast-developing’ drought in North Carolina")
Although the growing season for row crops has come to an end, farmers in North Carolina are still facing the…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/strong_harvest-2-92a75c1bbebd4240b464761c4b71b5f2.jpeg "‘Extreme’ drought expands in southern Iowa")
By Jared Strong A wide area of extreme drought stretched farther into southern Iowa this past week amid an overall…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Image2-kansas-water-source-september-e9f95b91745545f0936a620071a80542.jpg "Why a ‘Super El Niño’ could help drought-stricken Kansas, Missouri this winter")
By Allison Kite The phrase “El Niño” can conjure up images of horrendous weather: severe storms in the southern U.S.…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/IMG_2558-2000-74bfc87d3bce4dd28ea20980fdece0c8.jpg "Hot and dry conditions continue for major growing regions of Brazil")
Going into the middle of November 2023, the weather in Brazil continues to be challenging. As expected, hot and dry…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Harvesting20Corn-2000-71008a3df93f4c4d8c60e0d633761bec.jpg "‘Exceptional’ drought grips eastern Iowa, relief might be coming")
By Jared Strong Two areas of eastern Iowa have recently developed exceptional drought, the worst dryness classification issued by the…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/CaseCombineAndTractorHarvesting1-WideShot-2000-60b55def8bf8468c99137e74255f4197.jpg "September to end on a warm and dry note for Corn Belt")
Precipitation trends in the United States Corn Belt for the week ending on Sept. 23 were mixed. Rainfall for the…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Screenshot2023-09-28at4.09.06PM-22727bdc56ea4972941d4978bde41a06.png "Drought in Iowa retreats slightly with rainfall")
Widespread rainfall in the past week helped alleviate some of the worst drought conditions in Iowa, according to a Thursday…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/current_ne_none-ebb90ad7995e4dc39bf1a5803315d210.png "Dryland crop yields vastly different from irrigated corn and soybeans in Nebraska")
Drastic differences in dryland and irrigated crop yields are showing up in Nebraska after a dry summer. Doug Saathoff, a…