Some Idaho Farmers Pray, Others Turn On The Water
Some Idaho Farmers Pray, Others Turn On The Water by Molly Messick Farmer Hans Hayden walks through his drought-stricken wheat field in Idaho. He says the wheat should be 3 feet tall by now. August...
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August 12, 2012 Enduring Drought, Farmers Draw the Line at Congress By JENNIFER STEINHAUER THURMAN, Iowa — John Askew pulled at a soybean pod and revealed two anemic beans dappled with stem rot, the...
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In Drought, Should Corn Be Food Or Fuel? by Conrad Wilson Enlarge Saul Loeb /AFP/Getty Images Drought has taken a toll on corn this year, and as a result, a growing number of ethanol plants have...
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Taxpayers on the line for Midwestern drought losses; good stewardship can limit damages Posted August 30, 2012 in Green Enterprise, Living Sustainably All summer long, news outlets have been...
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