Carey Gillam

Reuters

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Correspondent for Reuters based in Kansas City, where she focuses on agriculture and food

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Just one year ago, heavy rains and swollen rivers led to historic flooding in the Midwest, yet this summer the worst drought in a quarter century is spreading across the region and…

Midwest Stricken by Worst Drought in Quarter Century

Just one year ago, heavy rains and swollen rivers led to historic flooding in the Midwest, yet this summer the worst drought in a quarter century is spreading across the region and…

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