Rain and snow have kept many farmers out of the fields, but the extra precipitation has served at least one good purpose: The drought is officially over.
File: A center pivot irrigation system outside Janesville. Some large farm operations are using systems like these to spray liquid manure on their fields.
A small number of Wisconsin farms have started using a new way to spray manure on crops. Some citizen groups want more say-so, over whether the method is good for the environment.