Dry conditions affect planting. A major food bank struggles with funding cuts. Changes are coming for North Dakota's largest farm group. A former Organic Valley intern now leads the cooperative.

Federal cuts have impacted the Great Plains Food Bank, which helps feed over 150,000 individuals in the state of North Dakota and Clay County, Minnesota.

StormTRACKER meteorologist Lydia Blume says May has started out toasty, and while it's going to stay that way for awhile, there are indications of more moisture moving in by the end of the month.