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April 2022

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)
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Active weather created downpours on the Plains

An active weather pattern brought as much as 4 to 8 inches of rain to central and southern Plains, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Read More

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Beef, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock, USDA

USDA launches SPUR Program with up to $500 million for beef processors 

Bien Ranch receives South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award

  • April 30, 2022
  • By hpj-editorial

Grain markets have strong fundamental support heading into summer

  • April 30, 2022
  • By By Naomi Blohm

Soil health and its discontents

  • April 30, 2022
  • By By David Murray

Anxious when away from home

  • April 29, 2022
  • By By Juanita Sanchez

Developing, executing a contingency plan can help ranchers reduce stress

  • April 29, 2022
  • By By Dave Bergmeier

State officials continue watch for HPAI

  • April 29, 2022
  • By hpj-editorial

One market continues to show solid results

  • April 29, 2022
  • By By Jerry Nine

Ukraine professor details ag impacts of conflict

  • April 29, 2022
  • By By David Murray
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