Precipitation has been feast or famine for some farmers in Nebraska. Ryan Hanousek raises corn and soybeans near Cairo and tells Brownfield he’s optimistic this week’s rainfall will bring relief to a multi-year drought. “It was awfully dry. We had pipe laid. We were about to start irrigating. Many pivots were running. It was really […]
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