Understanding Your Risk and Impacts

 News Articles Relating to Drought Impacts

 November 2006

Groundwater professionals digest drought details [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2006/11/08/local/doc45515411196db657742698.txt

Drought takes heavy toll on Kansas sorghum crop
http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/news/state/15972521.htm

Great Plains wilt and worry as drought eases elsewhere
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-11-10-drought_x.htm?csp=34

Higher corn prices easing effect of drought [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2006/11/11/nebraska/doc455638bcd4791623377746.txt

Oklahoma Counties in Danger of Running Out of Water
http://www.kotv.com/news/local/story/?id=114201

Drought stunts row-crop production [South Dakota]
http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/articles/2006/11/17/news/agnews/news03.txt

High court upholds rent reduction in drought [South Dakota]
http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/articles/2006/11/17/news/state/state01.txt

Despite rains, drought persists [Texas]
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/DN-drought_17cco.ART.North.Edition1.3e43bbc.html

Officials weigh options during drought [Texas]
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/DN-rocwater_17eas.ART.East.Edition1.3ef87ea.html#

Kansas City-area utilities concerned about low Missouri River [Missouri]
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/16054106.htm

Drought affects area cattle [Oklahoma]
http://www.enidnews.com/business/local_story_315231110.html

State’s drought, summer heat stunt pecan harvest [Oklahoma]
http://www.kten.com/Global/story.asp?S=5703966

Drought causes Wyoming hay shortage [Wyoming]
http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2006/11/19/news/wyoming/55-hay.txt

Drought leaves Hefner’s lakebed high and dry [Oklahoma]
http://www.newsok.com/article/2971467

Wyoming hay runs short because of drought
http://www.starherald.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17492979&BRD=484&PAG=461&dept_id=553253&rfi=6

Conservation work during drought can complement producers’ efforts [Upper Great Plains]
http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061126/VOICES07/611260310

Drought in East Texas Affects Some Christmas Tree Farms [Texas]
http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=5727964&nav=1TjD

Christmas tree farmers survive drought [Georgia]
http://savannahnow.com/node/186237

Drought still being felt in county, area [Texas]
http://www.heraldbanner.com/local/local_story_325005122.html

District declares water shortage [Florida]
http://www.suwanneedemocrat.com/suwannee/local_story_325092540.html?keyword=secondarystory

Drought aid applications taken beginning Friday [Wisconsin]
http://www.spooneradvocate.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=3&story_id=228076

Drought not hurting availability of trees [Texas]
http://www.heralddemocrat.com/articles/2006/11/29/local_news/news04.txt

Panhandle irrigators will have to make do again [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2006/11/30/nebraska/doc456f4537ccfd0631266786.txt