USDA's Joint Ag Weather Facility says on the Plains, a cold front draped across central portions of the region separates cold air to the north from warm weather farther south. Despite an increase in cloudiness, mostl
State statisticians report winter wheat conditions in Kansas and Nebraska deteriorated slightly in February, while conditions improved in Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado. Statisticians note warmth had an impact on c
USDA's Joint Ag Weather Facility says on the Plains, dry weather accompanies a gradual warming trend. Exceptions include eastern North Dakota, where frigid, sub-zero temperatures were noted early today, and Montana,
USDA's Joint Ag Weather Facility says on the Plains, cool, mostly dry weather prevails in the wake of a cold front’s passage. A few snow showers linger across the Dakotas. Topsoil moisture shortages are appare
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, drought expanded for the week ended Feb. 28 across the southern sections of Illinois and Indiana, with an increase in drought intensity in Missouri. Drought now covers 51.1% of Illi
Corn Production Up 11 Percent from 2015 Soybean Production Up 3 Percent from 2015 Cotton Production Up 23 Percent from 2015 Winter Wheat Production Up 2 Percent from July Forecast Corn production is forec
