December 14, 2017
An interactive map set up in early summer to help drought-impacted North Dakota farmers and ranchers find hay for their livestock had participation from 33 states and has been viewed 11,000 times. North Dakota’s Agriculture Department at the end of …
July 28, 2016
At Lavoie’s Farm in New Hampshire, beans and corn haven’t broken through the ground yet and fields of strawberries are stunted. The drought that has taken hold in the Northeast is especially felt at John Lavoie’s farm in Hollis, presenting …
July 15, 2013
The searing, dry and windy weather that has gripped Oklahoma in recent weeks, shriveling pastures and forests in some areas, has greatly increased the risk of wildfires in the state, a forestry official said Friday. While much of the state …
August 24, 2012
Drought conditions in Arkansas are showing a slight improvement. That’s according to the latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor, which says 45 percent of Arkansas is in an exceptional drought. That’s down from 53 percent a week ago. Exceptional …
June 22, 2012
The past week’s dry weather has led to nearly all of Arkansas being classified in severe drought status. The U.S. Drought Monitor’s analysis released Thursday shows that all of the state, except for a few pockets, are in a severe …