Every time I write about this, conditions are even worse. If you look at the latest map from the U.S. Drought Monitor , you will see that almost all of America’s heartland is now in some state of drought. Much of Kansas is dealing with either “severe” or “exceptional” drought, and in previous articles I have written about how this will impact the winter wheat harvest. But now areas that grow most of our corn and most of our soy are also getting absolutely hammered by drought.
If this drought in America’s breadbasket continues through the summer, we are going to have a very serious problem on our hands.
At this point, farmers all over the middle of the country are praying for rain, because right now things are not looking good …
Below-average rainfall and high winds also exacerbated drought conditions in much of the High Plains region from top […]
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