Kansas normally produces about 25% of winter wheat in the U.S. winter wheat crop, but that may not happen this year due to prolonged drought.
This U.S. Drought Monitor map shows drought intensity as of June 20, 2023, with 79% of Kansas in a drought. https://go.nasa.gov/3r3ro6h
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A Rough Harvest for Kansas Wheat
Prolonged drought in Kansas set the stage for what may be one of the state’s smallest wheat harvests in decades.go.nasa.gov
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