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University of Missouri climatologist says drought conditions continue to be an

issue in the state.

Patrick

Guinan tells Brownfield rainfall has been scattered this growing season.

“When

we look at systems, it’s been very scattered in nature,” he said. “It’s an issue

of the haves and the have nots.”

Guinan said parts of southern Missouri have received less than a half inch of rain in the last month, negatively impacting crops…

“The

corn leaves are rolling, the soybean growth is really slowing down, pastures

are burned up,” he said.

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