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February 11, 2025

Weather expert: ‘Not a good forecast for wheat in the US’

Red combine harvester in golden wheat field.

From the Capital Press

Art Douglas admitted his weather forecast isn’t especially ‘rosy’ this year. Easily 60% of the U.S. is under drought, and that’s likely to expand in February through the summer, Douglas told farmers Feb. 4 at the Spokane Ag Show. Douglas, professor emeritus at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., first spoke at the ag show during the winter of 1977-1978, and has been a popular mainstay ever since. Read the rest of the article here.