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Corn supply slumps most since ‘75 on ethanol profit

Corn supply slumps most since ‘75 on ethanol profit CHICAGO — Corn supplies in the United States, the biggest grower, are shrinking at the fastest pace in almost four decades as improving demand from ethanol refiners drains reserves already diminished by drought.

By Jeff Wilson , March 28, 2013

Water class helps prepare farmers for another dry summer

Dakota Rural Action’s Farmer Network is hosting a Water Conservation and Utilization Workshop from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Monday.

March 15, 2013

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State issues drought-related shutoff along Cheyenne River

PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota officials have issued shutoff orders to 50 junior water right holders along the Cheyenne River and tributaries upstream of the Angostura Reservoir.

March 11, 2013

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Drought raises feed costs, thinning herd and lifting beef prices

MITCHELL -- A drought-driven spike in feed costs is reducing the American cattle herd, which will raise beef prices in stores.

By Tom Lawrence , March 05, 2013

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Western South Dakota worries about drought

Western South Dakota worries about drought With little snowfall, farmers, ranchers evaluate operations.

By Mikkel Pates , February 26, 2013

Time running out to avert a third summer of drought

Without repeated, significant bouts of heavy snow and rain in the remaining days of winter, a large part of the country will face serious water supply shortages this spring and summer, when temperatures are hotter and average precipitation is normally low.

February 26, 2013

SD farmers, ranchers dealing with hay shortage

The USDA says production of all dry hay in 2012 was down 9 percent to 120 million tons — the lowest production level since 1964.

February 21, 2013

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USDA names states hit hardest by crop damage

The searing U.S. drought of 2012 devastated the nation’s corn crop, pushing yields down in some states to their lowest levels in nearly 30 years.

By AP , February 21, 2013

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Storm brings moisture to drought-stricken SD

Storm brings moisture to drought-stricken SD The low pressure storm system first brought rain Saturday before yielding to snow in the early morning hours Sunday.

By Chris Huber , February 10, 2013

Corps says Missouri River remains at low levels

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Dry weather continues throughout the area that feeds into the Missouri River, so water levels will remain low.

February 07, 2013

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POET plant halts ethanol production, cites drought

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A central Missouri ethanol plant is suspending production Feb. 1, saying the extended drought has made it almost impossible to get enough corn to make the alternative fuel, a plant spokesman said Friday.

By Jim Salter , January 25, 2013

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Waterfowl could take hit from drought

Waterfowl could take hit from drought State biologist expresses concerns about dry spell, other factors.

By Chris Huber , January 14, 2013

Extraordinary snowfall needed to relieve drought

Extraordinary snowfall needed to relieve drought ST. LOUIS (AP) — When his drought-stricken Nebraska farm was blanketed with several inches of snow, Tom Schwarz welcomed the moisture. But it wasn't nearly enough.

By Jim Suhr , January 02, 2013

Drought unrelenting despite recent snowstorms

Roughly 62 percent of the continental U.S. remains in some form of drought, unchanged from the previous week.

December 27, 2012

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Winter wheat worries increase as drought persists

Winter wheat worries increase as drought persists Lee Qualm, a farmer near Platte, has never seen the soil so dry. The fourth-generation farmer has been farming since 1976 and said his father doesn’t even recall the soil being this dry.

By Anna Jauhola , December 26, 2012

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