Corn was baled, ponds went dry in Buffalo County, Nebraska
8/7/2023 10:56:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Buffalo County, NE
Elm Creek, NE
Start Date: 7/27/2023
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Just two inches of rain have fallen on a Buffalo County farm since early June. The dryland corn was being swathed and baled. Sixteen of his 17 ponds have gone dry, forcing him to haul water for his cattle as the windmills could not keep pace.
KETV Newswatch 7 (Omaha, Neb.), July 27, 2023
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