Ranchers, Farmers Struggle in Severe Drought
Searing temperatures, drought in key U.S. farming states worst in decades.
Severe Drought Threatens U.S.
An employee stands inside of a grain bin at Kahle Supply and Feed Mill Inc.'s facility in Kalida, Ohio, Aug. 9, 2012. Corn production in the U.S., the world's largest grower and exporter, will drop 13 percent to a six-year low after the hottest July since 1936 damaged Midwest fields, according to government estimates. (Ty Wright/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
