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Some Virginia farmers concerned about drought conditions
Some Virginia farmers concerned about drought conditions News 3 WTKR Norfolk
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Hurricanes Can Increase Wildfire Risk, Expert Says
RALEIGH, N.C. — Hurricanes are among the most destructive forces found in nature, capable of causing extensive environmental damage — a factor that can raise the risk of wildfires, according to one NC State expert. “When a hurricane makes landfall, the strong winds and heavy rain can topple trees, leaving behind needles, leaves and branches…
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Recent rains welcome for cover crops
Recent rains across the Midwest are a welcome sight for farmers that have seeded cover crops. Northern Illinois farmer Norm Deets tells Brownfield the dry fall has challenged crop establishment. “One of the things that we’ll probably see if the weather does turn cold, we’ll have some good roots establishment, but we probably won’t see…
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Less weather extremes sweeten honey production numbers
Less weather extremes sweeten honey production numbers Farm Progress
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Rains bring optimism for some cattle producers
Recent rains have been a welcome sight for many cattle producers. Tony Hancock is with the Missouri Department of Agriculture. “We’re hoping we get a little runoff to put some water in the pond,” he says. “You can buy feed, you can truck feed, but when you get hauling water, that makes things real serious…
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Rains slow harvest progress
A western Indiana farmer says harvest has been a challenge. Kevin Cox says rain has slowed down progress, but they’ve almost wrapped up. “You always have those one or two outliers that are really disappointing, but for the most part we’ve got a really good crop,” he says. “We’ve probably got a top five crop…
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Rain Finally Received as Harvest Nears Completion
NASHVILLE — Tennessee experienced mild temperatures and finally received a bit of precipitation in some areas last week. Harvest is nearly complete for corn and producers are hard at work finishing up soybeans and cotton. Some reports indicate delays for soybean crops that have been slow to dry down; nonetheless, harvest progress is well in…
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A warm and wet winter expected
An ag meteorologist is anticipating a wetter and warmer than average winter. Greg Soulje says that could help areas impacted by drought. “The only drier areas we are seeing are up across the Dakotas, in the uppermost Midwest, but everyone else, including Ohio and the Western Corn Belt should see a mild and wet conclusion…
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A look at the weather expected in battleground states on Election Day
A look at the weather expected in battleground states on Election Day The Caledonian-Record
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US weather: Giant ‘depression’ in the Atlantic threatens to spawn new hurricane hell
US weather: Giant ‘depression’ in the Atlantic threatens to spawn new hurricane hell GB News
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Louisiana on Alert as Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen May Bring Impacts to Gulf Coast by Weekend
Louisiana on Alert as Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen May Bring Impacts to Gulf Coast by Weekend News Talk 96.5 KPEL
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Weather system in southwestern Caribbean expected to strengthen and head northward this week
Weather system in southwestern Caribbean expected to strengthen and head northward this week The Caledonian-Record
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UK potato harvest hit by rising costs and bad weather
Potato harvest hit by rising costs and bad weather AOL
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Iowa rainfall totals: How much rain has Iowa gotten so far this weekend?
Iowa rainfall totals: How much rain has Iowa gotten so far this weekend? MSN
