Corn Belt heat wave breaks, but rains to miss driest areas

Sizzling temperatures abated in the U.S. Midwest Corn Belt over the weekend, but rains this week were expected to miss the areas that need it most, an agricultural forecaster said Monday. Full Story »

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Sirajul Islam
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by Sirajul Islam - Jul. 10, 2012

This Reuters report is on the recent extreme heat and drought conditions that are hitting the core of the U.S. Midwest farming. It's insightful and informative how the drought causing irrevocable damage to crops in many states in the U.S. viz. Missouri, Indiana and southern Illinois.

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