Farmers in Nebraska have been dealing with a massive winter storm this week, and they are hoping it busts a multi year drought.
One producer in Chambers says heavy snow began Monday night and some areas had two feet by Tuesday. She says you can already see the soil reacting and soaking up the moisture.
Livestock producers in the state are worried about hay supplies though after already facing two winter storms so early in the season.
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