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February was a relatively dry month for much of the nation.
Unseasonable warmth to precede another storm with severe weather potential.
USDA’s stocks report has been a subject of controversy among those at odds with the agency’s ability, or lack thereof, to provide useful data.
Recovery efforts continue in southern Corn Belt following recent tornadoes.
Producers will have the opportunity to enroll 1 million acres.
Gradual drought recovery continues on the Southern Plains.
Lawmakers focus on support for crop insurance, and query Vilsack on proposed budget cuts
For now, temps in the Plains and Corn Belt are well above normal.
Additional precip still needed in Southern Plains.