Sunrise (Photo: By Janey Beumeler - Pullman, WA.)

The sun’ll come out

Windmill at sunset (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)

Private water well screening set for Feb. 5 in Bellville and Brenham

Some colorful watering cans covered with snow (Photo: iStock - Brinja Schmidt)

Even in winter, gardens need water

Residents will learn about how to get involved in planning and management of the Proctor Lake watershed during a Texas Watershed workshop on Jan. 30 in DeLeon. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Sam Craft)

Proctor Lake water quality training set for Jan. 30 in De Leon

A center-pivot irrigation system waters a cornfield near Adams, Nebraska, south of Lincoln. (Photo by Craig Chandler, University Communication and Marketing.)

Husker study find aquifer depletion threatens crop yields

Silo in a field in daylight. (Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Revising estimates of crops’ water loss could help conserve groundwater

Zimmatic 9500P (Courtesy photo.)

Lindsay to invest $50 million in Lincoln plant

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.)

Southwestern Plains received beneficial moisture