Weather News

The Idaho Farm Bureau highlights how ranchers and volunteers are responding as the wildfire continues to spread.
Analysts say spring wheat is trailing last year’s crop as record temperatures persist across parts of the Plains.
Persistent drought and weak market conditions are forcing growers to rethink long-standing practices.
The proposed OSHA rule would require additional heat protections for workers during extreme temperatures.
Chief Tom Schultz says new technology is improving wildfire detection and helping firefighters respond faster.
Canadian farmers are navigating wildfire smoke and trade uncertainty as Ontario agriculture leaders call for preparedness, cooperation, and continued USMCA negotiations.
Canadian wildfire smoke and extreme heat are adding pressure as the U.S. corn crop enters pollination.
USDA recommends producers contact their local Farm Service Agency office as soon as practical after a qualifying disaster to discuss available programs and reporting requirements.
Mike Bartels says keeping the herd together remains his top priority during drought.
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the recent heat has already produced record-breaking temperatures across parts of the northern Plains, particularly in Montana.