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This weekend’s rainfall has briefly alleviated dropping water levels on the Mississippi River, but it didn't put a dent in persisting drought conditions…
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Although western Kentucky has already seen its first snow storm of the season, experts say much more will have to fall to ease farmers’ pain from the past…
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A top Army Corps of Engineers official says an updated forecast means it’s unlikely the lower Mississippi River will close to shipping. Army Assistant…
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Despite experiencing one of the worse droughts in U.S. history, agriculture economists in Kentucky are projecting record cash receipts for the state’s…
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The Army Corps of Engineers has begun reducing the flow from a Missouri River reservoir, a move expected to worsen low water conditions on the Mississippi…
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For some, a natural Christmas tree is the only way to go for the holidays.The evergreen trees sold during the Christmas season take up to seven years to…
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Kentucky’s agriculture industry is faring better than early predictions. The agriculture industry, which includes crops, cattle and horses, earned more…
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Officials with the Kentucky Division of Forestry say this summer’s lack of rain, along with tornadoes that have knocked down trees have created the…
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This year’s drought hasn’t just lessened corn crops in our region. It’s also left stalks too low for the fall tradition of corn mazes.Sam Brown of…
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This summer’s drought caused a significant decrease in grass hay production, which many cattle farmers rely on for feed.The dry weather cut hay production…