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Laura: Western Kansas is a Wrap

Western Kansas wheat harvest brought everything from strong yields to drought stress, late freezes and lightning-filled storms. Read More

A wheat field near Hutchinson, Kansas, awaits cutting, as drought and other pressures will make it a challenging harvest. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
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Plan and act early for wheat seed

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

University of Missouri Extension

Mizzou offers free crop and pest management showcase

Shannon Albeke (left), senior research scientist, and Will Kirkpatrick, a geospatial developer, both with the Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center at the University of Wyoming, look over information from the new WyldFire app they helped develop. WyldFire is a new public-facing wildfire information platform designed to help Wyoming residents, landowners, public land managers, emergency services, utilities, and communities better understand wildfire risk across the state. (UW Photo)

UW’s WyGISC creates new public wildfire intelligence platform

  • By Maya Kate Gilmore │ University of Wyoming Extension
A new statewide alert system designed to notify Texans about agricultural threats, wildlife diseases, invasive pests and quarantine actions is now available through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.(Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

AgriLife Extension launches statewide agriculture alert system

Gene-edited chickens may offer resistance to avian influenza 

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

Southern Texas biggest gainer in Arthur event

Wildfire. (Chad Boyd (D4935-1)).

Wildfire cost share aid extended

2 U.S. House members look to restore USDA staff cuts

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.)

Midwest and Southern Plains received beneficial rain