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Subsoil moisture has recharged with consistent heavy rainfall
KCCI 8 Des Moines· 2 days agoDespite drier than typical conditions last week in Iowa, the abundant rainfall of preceding weeks...
WA drought has already led some to shut off water to farmers
Seattle Times· 7 days agoSummer is still weeks away and almost two thirds of the state is either abnormally dry or suffering...
Rainfall Totals and Agricultural Outlook: A Promising Turnaround
Newschannel 6 Wichita Falls· 2 days agoOver the past four years, the region has faced a rainfall deficit, ranging from 7 to 10 inches below average. In 2021, the area received just under 2 inches of rain, a stark contrast to the ...
Timely spring moisture leads to strong start for South Dakota planting season
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 5—MITCHELL — Timely spring rains have the growing season off to a strong start in South Dakota. That's according to the most recent crop progress report from the United ...
McKenzie: Meet the water supply first responders
Dallas Morning News· 2 days agoDave Mauk and Mitchell Sodek are a new breed of first responders. Texas 2036 reported this spring that the entire state should expect more extreme...
Another wet week leaves many farmers frustrated
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 7 days agoScattered showers throughout the state allowed Iowa farmers 3.8 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending Sunday.
'Already soaked': Flash floods contribute to wet spring for tri-state area
telegraphherald.com· 4 days agoThe start of this week was a wet one in Dubuque — punctuating what has been a wet spring for the...
Des Moines Water Works asks residents not to water lawns due to rising nitrate levels
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd when the rains come, it becomes "kind of a flushing effect" and "we see high nitrate...
The arguments for swapping lawns for more natural landscaping
WUNC Chapel Hill· 5 days agoFor many homeowners and businesses, it is that time of year to roll out the lawnmower and trim the yard. TERESA HOMSI, BYLINE: In the summer, Denise Whitebread Fanning's yard is filled with flowers like zinnias, black-eyed Susans and milkweed.
Magnolia Mornings: June 7, 2024
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 1 day agoWJTV reports that Mississippi farmers are recovering from the 2023 drought. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson told WJTV that 73% of ...but Gipson said they ...