The major losses are $57.6 million to the crop sector, $50.9 million to households and $42.9 million to the retail trade sector.

Nearly 161,000 acres of cropland will be lost to the lake in 2013.

The spring thaw could cause problems for dirty-water containment ponds and manure stacking areas.

Septic systems that were flooded should be treated carefully.

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Condensation and mold growth could be bigger problems than normal this winter.

Cattle producers should be prepared for wet, muddy conditions and possible flooding this spring.

History says Fargo-Moorhead flooding not likely; snowfall says otherwise.

Soil compaction and nutrient management are two major concerns.