Iowa’s “Mega-Drought” Breaks Astonishing Record Set in the 1950s
While things might seem dismal right now for farmers and this extreme drought, officials claim that there is some sort of light at the end of the tunnel.
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Drought Conditions Continue to Worsen in Southeastern Minnesota
The National Weather Service says a developing system to the west is providing some hope that this could be a rainy weekend in southeastern Minnesota.
Will MN's Extreme Drought Make Christmas Trees More Expensive?
Is the ongoing drought in Minnesota going to affect the supply or price of Christmas trees this year?
Extreme Drought Expands in Southeast Minnesota
The region could see some much-needed precipitation this weekend.
Rochester Area Now Experiencing Severe Drought Conditions
The size of the areas of Minnesota in a severe drought more than doubled over the past week.
Trees in Minnesota Need Your Help Right Now
Our warm, dry start to summer has trees across Minnesota asking for your help right now!
Can Drought In Minnesota + Wisconsin Cause Foundation Issues?
The region is experiencing dryer than normal conditions. This causes problems with agriculture and fire danger, but it also could cause problems with your home.
Goodhue County Added to USDA Natural Disaster List for Drought
It's one of six Minnesota counties added to the USDA's Natural Disaster List.
Minnesota Christmas Tree Farmers Say ‘Get Your Trees Now’
If you are someone who likes a real Christmas tree versus an artificial one, run don't walk to your nearest tree farm and get yours sooner rather than later.
Drought Conditions Approaching Rochester Area
Most of Olmsted County is considered abnormally dry.