Record high temperatures were reported in several Western cities again this week, especially here in California. And while hot dry conditions continue for some areas, USDA notes there are other parts of the country seeing an improvement in the nation’s pasture and rangeland conditions.
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses what’s behind improvements for pasture and rangeland conditions for some states.
Rippey notes the states where drought conditions continue to influence very poor-to-poor pasture and rangeland conditions.