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According to the Oklahoma Drought Monitor, Woods County and many other parts of Oklahoma are in an extreme drought. The southern tip of Woods County is listed one step down at the severe level so apparently they’ve had a little more rain.

When clouds appeared and thunder rumbled Monday afternoon, I was hopeful this area would receive some much-needed moisture, but the storm moved north and dropped the rain in Barber County, Kansas, instead. I’m happy for our neighbors to the north, but I sure wish we’d received a share. I can’t claim any experience as a farmer, but I know it’s looking like a r...