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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.)
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Much of country felt impact of winter storm

Much of the country felt the impact of a winter storm that included extreme cold and moisture, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Read More

Winter adds to calving stress, but there are ways to mitigate some of that stress, according to Dr. A.J. Tarpoff, DVM. (Photo courtesy of AdobeStock.)
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Healthy cows and calves crucial to success

Long hair woman standing among the window and drinking hot tea from mug. Winter landscape. Lady drinks coffee looking at snowfall. Depression, seasonal affective disorder. (iStock │ #1940026348 - Marina Demidiuk)
Health & Wellness, Home and Family

Extension offers tips to combat seasonal affective disorder

Evolution of forecasts for winter weather and residential energy expenditures (November 2025 - March 2026)

An increase in heating expenditure forecasts due to colder winter weather

Dave Bergmeier

Winter weather forecasts and safety

Hereford cattle in a field with snow. (Adobe Stock │ #229786694 - Diane)

Icebreakers: Winter water supply

Lots of different jackets in the men's section of the store. (iStock │ #2188177927 - Martyna87)

Beat the chill: Essential layering tips

  • By Madeline Drake │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Little gray mouse crawls out of metal construction. (Adobe Stock │ #386957780 - glebchik)

Prevent mice and rats from coming inside

Keys to fall wheat pasture forage production in Oklahoma 

Autumn gardening. (iStock │ #1057083186 - schulzie)

Change in seasons? There’s still work in the garden

Consider alfalfa as a cost-effective winter supplement for cows this year