drought

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Kansas wheat crop a testament to hardiness 

K-State Agronomist Logan Simon discusses why Kansas wheat yields vary widely after drought, freeze damage and insect pressure. Read More

Southwest Kansas farmers are among those waiting for wheat harvest to begin. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Central Region, Crops, Kansas, Wheat

Day 1: Kansas wheat harvest report

Research Field Conference 2026
Ag News, Crops, General, Soil Health

Colorado conference focuses on practical farming solutions  

Limited rainfall makes grass turnout a difficult choice  

Dave Bergmeier

Wheat harvest will be a tough one

Garden sprinkler watering grass at home backyard (Photo: iStock - ronstik)

How to care for landscapes and gardens in drought

  • By Jennifer Thompson │ UW Extension Horticulture Specialist

Southern Plains drought webinar discusses weather, agriculture 

Wildfires burn nearly 130,000 acres in Clark and Meade counties in Kansas 

USDA updates livestock and dairy insurance programs for 2027 

Just when you think you’ve seen it all 

Hay bales dot a meadow near Madison, Arkansas. 2024 file photo. (UADA image by Mary Hightower)

Drought has ranchers playing a waiting game

  • By Mary Hightower │ University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture