Severe drought hits the Midwestern and Southern Plains. As the crops die, the “black blizzards” begin. Dust from the over-plowed and over-grazed land begins to blow. When Franklin Roosevelt ...

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Creators are responding the only way they know how—by turning the crisis into content. People with a healthy limit on their ...

Farmers and ranchers getting ready for planting season might also need to prepare for another year of drought. Some parts of ...

SALT LAKE CITY—Darin Christensen was working on his boat docked in the Great Salt Lake, preparing for something he hadn’t been able to do the past two years: take it out in the water.

The state's outlook came when Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management officials briefed Gov. Katie Hobbs on March ...

Grazing fields could struggle this year without enough rain in the spring. That could hurt cattle herds in states like Nebraska and Kansas. "Ranchers don't want to be hauling water during the summer ...

Grazing fields could struggle this year without enough rain in the spring. That could hurt cattle herds in states like Nebraska and Kansas. "Ranchers don't want to be hauling water during the ...