Area sits in moderate drought conditions - Albert Lea Tribune

Area sits in moderate drought conditions - Albert Lea Tribune

Area farmers will be heading into planting this season under moderate drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. A majority of the state, including all of Mower County and most of Freeborn County, is listed as being under these moderate conditions as of April 3, while another sizable area of the state is listed as abnormally dry, including over most of Faribault and Steele counties and all of Waseca County. According to the Natio…