<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div><br></div><table style="font-variant-caps: normal; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: small; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: Arial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-collapse: collapse; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(228, 228, 228); border-right-width: 1px; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: rgb(228, 228, 228);"><tbody><tr><td style="margin: 0px; padding: 18px 0px 12px; vertical-align: top; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: rgb(228, 228, 228);"><span style="padding: 0px 6px 0px 0px;"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-articles/eastern-nebraskas-bur-oak-trees-known-as-the-king-of-the-great-plains-dying-due-to-widespread-drought/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYASoUMTc0NzcyNjY5OTgxNzE5NjYzOTcyGjM2YjY2MmYwZmUxMTMyOTI6Y29tOmVuOlVT&amp;usg=AOvVaw17iWS4Ms-TR0uiO9mmk3_F" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/url?rct%3Dj%26sa%3Dt%26url%3Dhttps://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-articles/eastern-nebraskas-bur-oak-trees-known-as-the-king-of-the-great-plains-dying-due-to-widespread-drought/%26ct%3Dga%26cd%3DCAEYASoUMTc0NzcyNjY5OTgxNzE5NjYzOTcyGjM2YjY2MmYwZmUxMTMyOTI6Y29tOmVuOlVT%26usg%3DAOvVaw17iWS4Ms-TR0uiO9mmk3_F&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1754606202964000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1vRxdeQO6FpyuxngOA02As" style="color: rgb(66, 127, 237); display: inline; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px; line-height: 20px;">Eastern Nebraska's bur oak trees, known as the 'King of the Great Plains,' dying due to</a></span><font color="#427fed" size="3">widespread<br>drought<br></font><div><div style="padding: 2px 0px 8px;"><div style="color: rgb(115, 115, 115); font-size: 12px;"><a style="color: rgb(115, 115, 115);">Nebraska Public Media</a></div><div style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); padding: 2px 0px 0px; line-height: 18px;"><font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;">From information collected so far by the Nebraska&nbsp;<b>Forest</b>&nbsp;Service office,&nbsp;<b>drought</b>-related <b>bur oak die-offs </b>seem to be hitting a number of forested&nbsp;...</font></div></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div>
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