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Warm and dry weather story for most of the High Plains

Much of the High Plains experienced warm and dry weather this past week, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Read More

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Range Beef Cow Symposium set for Nov. 10 to 11

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Low-precipitation pattern hits High Plains region



Dave Bergmeier

Human capital provides the spark

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.)

Spotty rain provided relief in several High Plains states

Dairy cows

Beef On Dairy webinar to look at early-life BRD impact

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.

Siouxland ag lender’s seminar set for Oct. 30

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.)

Parts of the Plains receiving additional moisture

Witten Farms, an expansive offering of 5,508± acres of exceptionally fertile, well-maintained farmland (Hall & Hall courtesy photo)

Auction of prime South Dakota farmland and hunting property

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.)

Heavy rains hit Four Corner states

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 returned to some states