USA - Voice of America: US: Rain, Cooler Weather Helping Crops; Drought Not Over

USA - Voice of America usa

US: Rain, Cooler Weather Helping Crops; Drought Not Over Aug 14th 2012, 22:23 U.S. officials say cooler weather and recent rain showers in the drought-stricken Midwest have largely stabilized crop conditions, but add that the drought is not over. The U.S. Agriculture Department said in a statement Tuesday that rainfall has been heaviest in the eastern Corn Belt, including Michigan and Ohio, and that nearly all of the Midwest has received some precipitation.  The USDA's weekly crop progress report, released Monday, showed crop conditions improved slightly, but ... Media files: 4CC0E226-76DA-4C35-9AA1-E795BFC98663_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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