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Wyomingites are eager to talk about drought and other possible water scenarios. (University of Wyoming Extension)
Opinion, Weather Watch

April brought its share of excitement to the Plains

Early in the month, wildfires were ignited by dry lightning in western Oklahoma and the Panhandle of Texas. Read More

Fence after a Winter storm (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)
Ag News, Opinion, Weather Watch

Mother Nature dealt Plains a cold punch

Columns, Editorials, Lacey, Lacey Vilhauer, Opinion, Weather

The history of The Old Farmer’s Almanac

May rain—without hail—welcome news

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.)

Welcome rains fell in parts of the Plains

New Mexico Cattlemen’s College set for Dec. 14

Scientists can predict where fires are likely to occur without waiting for smoke

Some Ukraine grain getting through after agreement

August grain outlook

USDA forecasts record farm exports in FY 2021

Sunflower markets