Ring Around a Dry Patch In The Southeast

Randall Weiseman May 25, 2016 Alabama, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Weather

Brad Rippey

The dry areas in the interior Southeast are in direct contrast to the wet circle surrounding those areas. Rod Bain talks with USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey about this current weather pattern.

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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey also says our nation’s pasture and rangeland condition ratings overall continue to improve.

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