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Nebraska would need about 100-inches of snow this winter to bring the area out of drought conditions.That’s according to State Climatologist Al Dutcher.…
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Businesses that move products on the Mississippi River continue to seek the government's help as the river approaches historic lows.The…
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and Missouri U.S. Senator Roy Blunt are joining the chorus expressing concern over the Army Corps of…
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Continued drought conditions in the Missouri River basin mean water releases from Gavins Point Dam in South Dakota will be at the minimum level this…
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The USDA has lowered its predictions for the drought-stunted corn crops in Iowa and Nebraska. The USDA says that, based on Nov. 1…
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Drought-plagued Midwest farming states got little benefit from the massive storm that pounded the Eastern Seaboard this week, although…
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Recent storms have eased drought conditions in several key Midwest farming states where the corn harvest is wrapping up.The U.S. Drought…
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As of last Wednesday, the USDA had designated two-thirds of all counties in the U.S. as disaster areas due to drought.The National Drought Mitigation…
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More than three-fourths of the state of Nebraska remains in an exceptional drought.The first of four USDA meetings on the drought was held Tuesday in…
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This year’s severe drought caused record low inflows in September in the Missouri River basin.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says inflows last month…