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Snow in Sierra Nevada but wildfires in Plains

Sierra Nevada continues to see snow while parts of High Plains experience wildfires, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Read More

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West Coast gets bulk of moisture

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SDSU Extension co-hosts education day



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.)

Dry pattern lingers across High Plains

A herd of cattle grazing in South Dakota. (iStock │ #184885392 - RiverNorthPhotography)

SDSU celebrates rangeland achievement

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.)

Dry period was story of the High Plains week

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Cattle inventory remains at historic low

Hereford Bull in winter next to a Ponderosa pine tree. (iStock │ #136251039 - Murphy_Shewchuk)

Pine needles: Another possible threat to beef cow pregnancies

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.)

Much of country felt impact of winter storm

West Texas cattle on ranch land near Fort Stockton, Texas on Tuesday, Dec 06, 2022. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)

O’Hara joins Medgene as sales and marketing manager

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.)

High Plains headed for cold stretch