U.S. Drought Monitor, August 28, 2012

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1 University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln US Ag in Drought Archive Drought -- National Drought Mitigation Center U.S. Drought Monitor, August 28, 2 Brian Fuchs National Drought Mitigation Center, bfuchs2@unl.edu Follow this and additional works at: Part of the Agricultural Economics Commons, Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment Commons, Environmental Monitoring Commons, Hydrology Commons, Natural Resource Economics Commons, Other Environmental Sciences Commons, and the Water Resource Management Commons Fuchs, Brian, "U.S. Drought Monitor, August 28, 2" (2). US Ag in Drought Archive This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Drought -- National Drought Mitigation Center at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion in US Ag in Drought Archive by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

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4 Crop production percentages and associated drought intensities Approximate Percentage of Corn Located in Drought * August 28, Iowa (8) Illinois (7) Nebraska (2) Minnesota (0) Indiana (7) Kansas (4) Ohio (4) South Dakota (4) Wisconsin (4) Missouri (3) Michigan (2) North Dakota (2) Texas (2) Colorado () Kentucky () North Carolina (<) Pennsylvania (<) Tennessee (<) United States * Drought percentages were calculated from U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) data for the above date. More information on the USDM is available at Percent in Moderate Drought (D) Percent in Extreme Drought (D3) Percent in Severe Drought (D2) Percent in Exceptional Drought (D4) Agricultural Weather Assessments World Agricultural Outlook Board State contributions to national production (percentages in parentheses) are based upon National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) 5-year averages from 0-0. More information on NASS data can be found at

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7 4 Approximate Percentage of Soybeans Located in Drought * August 28, 2 97 Crop production percentages and associated drought intensities Iowa (5) Illinois (4) Minnesota (9) Indiana (8) Nebraska (8) Ohio (7) Missouri () South Dakota (5) Arkansas (4) Kansas (4) North Dakota (4) Michigan (3) Kentucky (2) Mississippi (2) Wisconsin (2) Louisiana () North Carolina () Tennessee () United States * Drought percentages were calculated from U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) data for the above date. More information on the USDM is available at Percent in Moderate Drought (D) Percent in Extreme Drought (D3) Percent in Severe Drought (D2) Percent in Exceptional Drought (D4) Agricultural Weather Assessments World Agricultural Outlook Board State contributions to national production (percentages in parentheses) are based upon National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) 5-year averages from 0-0. More information on NASS data can be found at

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10 Agricultural Weather Assessments World Agricultural Outlook Board Texas (8) Missouri (7) South Dakota () Kansas (5) Nebraska (5) North Dakota (5) Oklahoma (5) Kentucky (4) Montana (4) California (3) Minnesota (3) New York (3) Pennsylvania (3) Tennessee (3) Wisconsin (3) Arkansas (2) Colorado (2) Idaho (2) Iowa (2) Michigan (2) Ohio (2) Oregon (2) Virginia (2) Wyoming (2) Alabama () Georgia () Crop production percentages and associated drought intensities Illinois () Indiana () Mississippi () North Carolina () Utah () Washington () United States Approximate Percentage of Hay Located in Drought * August 28, 2 * Drought percentages were calculated from U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) data for the above date. More information on the USDM is available at Percent in Moderate Drought (D) Percent in Severe Drought (D2) Percent in Extreme Drought (D3) Percent in Exceptional Drought (D4) State contributions to national production (percentages in parentheses) are based upon National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) 07 Census of Agriculture data. More information on NASS data can be found at

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13 Agricultural Weather Assessments World Agricultural Outlook Board Texas (5) Kansas (7) Nebraska () Oklahoma () California (5) Missouri (5) Iowa (4) South Dakota (4) Colorado (3) Kentucky (3) Montana (3) Wisconsin (3) Alabama (2) Arkansas (2) Florida (2) Idaho (2) Minnesota (2) New Mexico (2) New York (2) North Dakota (2) Pennsylvania (2) Tennessee (2) Virginia (2) Georgia () Illinois () Animal inventory percentages and associated drought intensities Michigan () Mississippi () Ohio () Oregon () Washington () Wyoming () United States Approximate Percentage of Cattle Located in Drought * August 28, 2 * Drought percentages were calculated from U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) data for the above date. More information on the USDM is available at Percent in Moderate Drought (D) Percent in Severe Drought (D2) Percent in Extreme Drought (D3) Percent in Exceptional Drought (D4) State contributions to the total national inventory (percentages in parentheses) are based upon National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) 07 Census of Agriculture data. More information on NASS data can be found at

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