A market analyst expects a significant shift to more corn acres in the Western Plains and Upper Midwest this year. Matt Bennett with AgMarket.Net says a trend has emerged within planting surveys to ...

Severe weather threatens the mid-Mississippi Valley and Southeast this weekend, with possible hail, and isolated tornadoes. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

As milk production has increased in South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa, the Upper Midwest has become ripe for a new dairy processing plant. What remains to be seen is whether North Dakota’s dairy ...

Confidence continues to grow that a strong spring storm system will develop over the central U.S. on Friday, triggering strong to severe thunderstorms across the Midwest. An upper level low pressure ...

While it indicates a persistent drought in much of the Upper Midwest and Mountain West, the majority of Florida is either headed for what the agency calls "persistent drought" or "drought development ...

An upper-level ridge in the Jetstream moves into the Upper Midwest for the rest of the week causing with an unseasonably warm air mass. Temperatures will trend 15-25° above normal restarting ...

The USDA divides the United States into seven planting regions, known as hardiness zones, which were most recently updated in 2023. The maps below show these planting regions. Need a break?

The US Navy's 'Doomsday plane' took off from Oklahoma Monday and circled parts of Nebraska during a mysterious mission. The craft, named Boeing E-6B Mercury, left Tinker Air Force Base around 9am ...

Cases of measles, a highly infectious disease that is particularly dangerous to children, have been reported in 12 U.S. states since the beginning of 2025, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Some words may be mispronounced. ITC Midwest and two other companies are moving forward with an Upper Midwest transmission project that will bring the first 765-kilovolt transmission line to the ...

Light scattered snow showers develop along a weak front this afternoon. Otherwise, plan on a nice day with sunshine to start. Then, a clipper system will bring light to moderate snow tomorrow.