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Kansas, Oklahoma is located in Adair County. Zip codes in Kansas, OK include 74347. The median home price in Kansas is $109,000. More Kansas information.

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Friday Jun 14 | Ag Professional

Selective buyers vie for high quality farmland

An accelerated farmland sell-off at the end of 2012 has led to continued low supplies of premium quality property, according to Farmers National Company, the largest farmland and ranchland real estate company in the country.

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Friday Jun 14 | Las Cruces Sun-News

Western drought intensifies, wildfires continue

A record-breaking heat wave intensified drought conditions in much of the West during the past week, with 72 percent of the land area in the 10 Western states now in drought conditions, according to the latest update to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

MacReport Media RSS Feed

PetroTech Oil and Gas, Inc. enters into a Joint Venture with Pangean ...

"The acquisition price is $28,800,000.00 to be paid through a combination of cash, stock and interest in the develop ment of the wells; .

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Mother Jones

What Is a Derecho, Anyway?

You've probably heard that a massive system of storms is currently bearing down on the Midwest and expected to reach the mid-Atlantic on Thursday.

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11 Alive

'Tornado tourism' thrives even during deadly season

"Tornado tourism" may sound strange or even distasteful in light of deadly twisters in the past few weeks, but it's a thriving travel niche, and business is booming.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

MSNBC

Tornado tourism thrives even during deadly season

Jennifer Giordano poses in front of a tornado in Kansas last month. She has now taken two tours that give people the chance to get close to twisters.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Springfield News-Leader

Reducing employer taxes will aid growth

The members of Associated Industries of Missouri are disappointed in Wednesday's veto of House Bill 253, the broad-based tax cut of 2013.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

WKYC-TV Cleveland

Weather across the nation for 6/4/13

Showery weather continued in the southeastern corner of the nation on Tuesday, while wet and stormy weather rolled through the Plains and into portions of the Midwest.

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The Motley Fool

Batten Down the Hatches for a Generac SWOT Analysis

AnnaLisa is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Fri May 31, 2013

Watersblogged

Wheat

Source: www.ktvb.com --- Friday, May 31, 2013TOKYO -- Japan has suspended certain Wheat imports from the United States after a genetically-modified crop was found growing in an Oregon field.

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KLKN

Nigerians coming to Kansas to check out wheat crop

Representatives of flour milling and food companies in Nigeria will visit Kansas and three other states in June to view this year's winter wheat crop.

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Thu May 30, 2013

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Heavy showers, storms could hit St. Louis area today

A flash flood watch will go into effect for the News 4 viewing area Thursday as the region is expected to see heavy rain and some storms through Saturday, according to News 4 Meteorologist Steve Templeton.

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Wed May 29, 2013

The Capital-Journal

Kansas, Okla. prep for more severe weather

The Storm Prediction Center says a severe weather outbreak is possible in the Southern Plains on Wednesday as more storms take aim at the area.

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The Wichita Eagle

Tornado outlook "grim" today for parts of Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas

Large tornadoes are possible in a sizable portion of central and western Kansas, most of western Oklahoma and parts of northern Texas, according to the Storm Prediction Center.

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Tue May 28, 2013

AccuWeather.com

Live: Severe Storms Slam Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska

Severe thunderstorms will move east-southeastward into Tuesday night, producing heavy rain, gusty winds, large hail and a risk of tornadoes.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Ag Professional

Where's the rain? Parched states can't shake the drought

The drought that ravaged the western Corn Belt isn't done just yet. Currently, 46 percent of the contiguous United States is in moderate or worse drought with the worst areas confined primarily to the extreme western Corn Belt and Southwest, according to the latest Drought Monitor report.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

Local Storm Chaser's Harrowing Encounter with Moore, OK Tornado

Danny Neal can scratch seeing an EF5 tornado off his list. The Evergreen Park storm chaser came within a mile of the "finger of God" twister before it entered the western section of Moore, OK, on Monday afternoon.

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The Wichita Eagle

How Kansans can help Oklahoma tornado victims

Gov. Sam Brownback also urged Kansans to donate money and not drive down to the disaster area to help yet.

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Tue May 21, 2013

ELCA.org

ELCA offers prayers, worship resources for survivors of spring storms

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has made worship resources available May 21 in response to recent severe storms across the Midwest.

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Mon May 20, 2013

KKLA-FM Glendale

Deadly Storms in Oklahoma

Samaritan's Purse is responding to a series of vicious storms that pounded the Oklahoma City area Sunday and Monday.

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