Drought lingers in western Nebraska

By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Though much of Nebraska has experienced a drop in the severity of the ongoing drought according to the US Drought Monitor, western Nebraska and much of the Great Plains is still facing an uphill battle.
Read MoreDrought Raises Stakes On Republican River

By Grant Gerlock
Hardy, NE — Kansas and Nebraska’s dispute over the Republican River continues to head for a decision by the Supreme Court.
Read MoreU.S. Aquaculture Farms Struggle To Stay Afloat

By Harvest Public Media
Osage Beach, MO — As drought continues across the US, one fishery in Missouri struggles to cope with increased energy and feed costs.
Read MoreAnalyst warns of entended drought

By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Even after a couple winter storms made their way over the central part of the country, Nebraska and much of the Midwest is still classified under an exceptional drought.
Read MoreAnalyst: Sandy’s impact on grain markets, drought minimal

By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Superstorm Sandy has claimed at least 98 American lives as of Friday morning, and racked upwards of $60 billion in total losses, according to forecasting firm IHS Global Insight.
Read MoreVilsack talks drought, farm bill in Omaha

By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture was in Omaha today. Tom Vilsack called on Congress to renew the stalled farm bill, while he met with officials to discuss the impact of a lingering drought in the Midwest.
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