By Jim Malewitz, Stateline Staff Writer: Threatened by another summer of crop-shriveling drought, Kansans are watching a bold experiment unfold in ...

* Light showers not enough to ease drought * U.S. hard red winter wheat in Plains at risk * Corn, soybean crops grown in...

* Drought worrisome for 2013 U.S. crops * Plains wheat most affected * Cold snap confined to areas away from wheat belt ...

* Wheat pastures wither as drought persists * Cattle moved to feedyards sooner than expected * Record high cattle, beef ...

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...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — In a story Dec. 10 about a proposed Missouri River pipeline to the West, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Missour...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — No snow boots needed in Milwaukee. Chicago commuters aren't dodging knee-deep snow drifts frozen along city sidewalks. And c...

From Climate Central's Andrew Freedman: The tenacious U.S. drought that continues to hamper American agricultural output and put water supplies and...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Drought-plagued Midwest farming states got little benefit from the massive storm that pounded the Eastern Seaboard this week, altho...

By Carey GillamOct 18 (Reuters) - Drought retreated across many areas of the United States over the last week as storm systems pushed through parche...

From Climate Central's Michael D. Lemonick: Despite a series of low-pressure systems that brought rain to the northern Great Plains, the Midwest, t...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Farmers in a stretch of Illinois where most of the nation's pumpkins are grown say their crop looks relatively smashing and is like...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The drought is costing Arkansas ranchers an estimated $128 million, according to a study from agriculture officials release...

* Hog producers hit hard by high feed costs * Worst drought in 56 years behind rally in grains * Canada hog producers hi...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The nation's worst drought in decades consumed a larger portion of the lower 48 states last week with the Midwest corn harvest in f...

From Climate Central's Andrew Freedman: The severe drought across much of the U.S. proved stubborn once again during the past week as nearly four-f...

From Climate Central's Andrew Freedman: The record drought in the U.S. is forecast to ease in some regions during the fall, but a majority of the d...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Summer-long drought conditions that have plagued Oklahoma and Arkansas have left in limbo the usual explosion of fall foliage c...

(Repeats Sept 2 story without changes to headline or text) * Popcorn companies concerned as yield forecasts shrink * Who...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Carol DeVaughan assumed her suburban St. Louis home was simply settling when cracks appeared in the walls. When she noticed huge ga...

* Cooler, wetter weather eases drought in Midwest * Midwest to get more rain from Isaac over next 5 days * High Plains mostly dry, drought w...

By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Aug 26 (Reuters) - Weekend storms produced heavy rain in some parts of the drought-stricken central ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — While other corn growers already have knocked down their drought-ravaged crops to feed them to livestock, Nebraska farmer Doug Nels...

GENEVA (AP) — The world urgently need to adopt drought-management policies as farmers from Africa to India struggle with lack of rainfall and the Un...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Double R Horse Rescue looks different in drought: There's little but stubble in the pastures and a chain and padlock on the...