Drought Monitor: Storms Eases Drought in Central, Southern Plains
(USAgNet) – This past week saw improvements to drought conditions in the Central and Southern Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley, and Southeast, with several locations receiving more than 2 inches of rainfall (more than 5 inches, locally). During
Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Quits For Health Reasons
(USAgNet) – Ukraine’s agriculture minister resigned on Thursday citing health reasons, a month after Russia launched a war that has forced one of the world’s largest grain producers to halt the export of some farm products. In
N.D. Officials: Avian Influenza Demands Increased Vigilance
(North Dakota Ag Connection) – With avian influenza spreading throughout the country and confirmed cases in wild birds and domestic poultry in neighboring states, residents should not attempt to assist, move, rehabilitate or dispatch wild birds and
Progressive Ag Foundation Expands Safety & Health Education
(North Dakota Ag Connection) – The Progressive Agriculture Foundation (PAF) launched a novel safety and health-oriented education platform for its Progressive Agriculture Safety Day (PAF Safety Day) program designed to expand the reach and increase the accessibility
Consider Causes of Hair Loss & Itching in Cattle
(ND Ag Connection) – Perhaps the long and cold winter in North Dakota is coming to an end, but not soon enough for those cows exhibiting itching behavior with missing patches of hair. A number of causes
Friday, March 25th Weather
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL THIS EVENING FROM NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA TO SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS TODAY: CLOUDY, WINDY AND COOL. LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA HIGH: 38. WIND: WEST/NORTHWEST 20 TO 35,