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Saskatchewan requests AgriRecovery assessment due to drought

In the hardest hit regions of Saskatchewan, heatwaves, limited rain, minimal spring runoff and successive years of dry conditions are all contributing to significant challenges for producers. Concerns include water quantity, access to feed and large grasshopper infestations.

As of June 30, western and southeastern regions of Saskatchewan received well below-normal precipitation while temperatures have also been significantly warmer than normal.

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Wes Lee, OSU Extension Mesonet agricultural coordinator, says these warmer and dryer fall conditions could become the new norm for Oklahoma. State climatologist Gary McManus predicts more of the same during the weeks ahead.