9+ hour, 24+ min ago  (573+ words) The heavy winter storm that brought snow, sleet and sub-freezing temperatures to Arkansas and surrounding states resulted in tens of millions of dollars in losses to farmers across the state, according to'a new report'from the University of Arkansas System Division…...

6+ day, 53+ min ago  (350+ words) This year started with a mixture of some seasonably mild air but also record cold too. A strong system spread widespread mixed precipitation in the southern to central Plains in the later part of the month. The timing of snow…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (819+ words) The Lower 48 states and Alaska only saw degradations in drought conditions this past week. There was a strong east-to-west temperature gradient again this week, with below-normal temperatures across much of the East and above-normal temperatures across the West. Another week…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (198+ words) Crop and livestock producers, researchers, and community members are invited to a public meeting on Feb. 11, focused on "Dryland Production in the High Plains." The meeting will highlight current challenges facing agriculture in the region and research efforts to address…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (910+ words) Most precipitation across the contiguous United States fell in association with a large, impactful storm system that affected a broad area of the country. From the southernmost Rockies and the Southern Plains eastward across a large part of the Mississippi…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (236+ words) Orenda Commodity Services Ltd., Winkler, Manitoba, Canada, announced Jan. 20 that it has'purchased'Scoular's sunflower and wild bird food blending business, including a processing facility in Winkler. Orenda buys Scoular's wild bird food division Orenda Commodity Services Ltd., Winkler, Manitoba, Canada, announced…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (851+ words) Texas agriculture producers have experienced a reversal of fortune when it comes to rainfall and soil moisture over the past six months. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service'specialists and county agents are reporting widespread drought conditions with symptoms ranging from…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (619+ words) The Lower 48 states finally settled into a more tranquil weather pattern, as a ridge of high pressure settled across the West and a deep trough developed over the East. With many parts of the western United States reporting below-average snowpack…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (879+ words) Extreme weather events, including drought, have always been a challenge in Wyoming's notoriously harsh climate. Today, these challenges have grown even more pronounced. In Wyoming and regionally, the frequency and severity of extreme weather events have increased relative to historical…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (88+ words) In November 2025, West Texas A&M University broke ground on a new research facility that will benefit students and the region. Field Editor Kylene Scott caught up with Dean Kevin Pond and Animal ... Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural…...