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Monday, 31 December 2012 18:04 |
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The Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. — Two Nebraska natural resources districts are challenging a state-approved plan that would draw water away from land in Lincoln County and dump it into the Republican River Basin, their attorney said Monday.
Attorney David Domina announced that the Frenchman Cambridge Irrigation District and the Bostwick Irrigation District will fight the plan in federal court.
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Friday, 28 December 2012 16:32 |
 By Christine Peterson
Casper Star-Tribune
It takes about 25 years to build a uniform, quality cow herd with all the right genetics. In one summer, Thermopolis rancher Jim Wilson watched as 20 percent of his herd left his land.
He never imagined a drought would be this bad. He just couldn’t feed and care for all of his cattle after a spring and summer of no rain.
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Thursday, 27 December 2012 10:28 |
 ST. LOUIS (AP) - The snowstorm that pummeled the upper Midwest last week is helping ease dry conditions in Iowa but hasn't done much to relax the overall grip of the worst U.S. drought in decades.
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Monday, 24 December 2012 10:29 |
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Drought expected to persist through March, according to the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center. Snow expected for parts of Kansas on Christmas. |
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Friday, 30 November 2012 14:15 |
By Mike Corn
Special to Kansas Agland
HOXIE -- Inside the Sheridan County Courthouse, irrigators urged implementation of a first-ever management area designed to reduce water withdrawals from the Ogallala aquifer by as much as 20 percent.
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Friday, 30 November 2012 14:10 |
The Associated Press
HOUSTON — A dry fall that is on track to making the record books has sent portions of Texas, including Houston and Fort Worth, back into severe drought, raising concerns about wildfires and the health of wheat crops and tree farms, climatologists said Thursday.
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Friday, 30 November 2012 14:03 |
The Associated Press
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Members of the congressional delegations from the Dakotas, Kansas and Montana are urging President Barack Obama to deny requests to aid Mississippi River navigation by authorizing additional water releases from Missouri River dams.
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