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Some drought relief seen from rains on U.S. Plains
2013-02-13 14:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Crop-friendly rainfall and snow were moving across drought-stricken areas of the U.S. Plains hard red winter wheat region at mid-week, providing much-needed relief ahead of the growing season for the 2013 crop, an agricultural meteorologist said on Wednesday. "Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado now have the chance for two shower events over the next two weeks that would offer some improvement in topsoil moisture," said Commodity Weather Group (CWG) meteorologist Joel Widenor. He said rain and snow...
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LCRA seeks drought relief that could cut off farmers
2013-01-14 02:33:24| Waste Management - Topix.net
Lakeway Mayor Dave DeOme addresses the Lower Colorado River Authority board of directors Jan.
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Modest drought relief seen in U.S.; wheat winterkill eyed
2013-01-08 14:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Some modest relief is expected this week from the worst drought in over 50 years in the U.S. crop belt and volatile weather patterns are shifting attention to potential harm or winterkill in the U.S. Plains hard red winter wheat region, meteorologists said on Tuesday. Heavy rainfall is expected this week in the U.S. Delta extending into central Texas and the showers will move into portions of the southern Midwest, an agricultural meteorologist said on Tuesday. "The strong storm system will...
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