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Consistent rains help Indiana crop progress
A Purdue agronomist says consistent rains helped crop progress across the state. Dan Quinn tells Brownfield rainfall helped the drought ridden areas. “We’ve had heavy rainfall, but a lot of the areas in the state needed it,” he says. “A lot of the farmers were commenting that they may not have to irrigate for a…
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Flooding & Storm Recovery: Next Steps For Farmers
MONTPELIER — Please contact the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets if you have any flood-related questions, concerns, or want to talk about your situation. You may reach us by email at [email protected] or by phone at 802-828-2430. What farmers affected by flooding should do now: Document damage to your farm from flooding and severe…
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USDA figures: Global wheat production to rise
USDA figures: Global wheat production to rise The Weekly Times
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Reporting Storm Damage on Farms – It Matters
SOUTHWEST, N.Y. — Cornell Cooperative Extension reminds farms affected by recent storm damage to document and share any impacts the weather may have had on their home or business. Reporting storm damage matters and Cornell Cooperative Extension is one of the many agencies available to help provide support and resources to farms. Farms are encouraged to DOCUMENT…
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After Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges
After Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges News-Press Now
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Wet weather prompts more drone use
The unusually wet Midwestern weather has many farmers using drones instead of conventional machinery. Jeramy Williams with American Drone says, “Luckily, we can bring a tool that allows us to get the job done for them, even despite this kind of weather.” Williams tells Brownfield he’s been busy serving farms that have a lot of…
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Why are markets ignoring recent weather events?
Why are markets ignoring recent weather events? Farm Progress
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Tropical downpours to douse US East Coast in wake of Beryl
Tropical downpours to douse US East Coast in wake of Beryl AccuWeather
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MO dry conditions improve, drought alert stays in effect
Despite the recent rains, Missouri Governor Mike Parson says he’s not quite ready to lift the drought alert, in effect until September 1. “We’re still getting rain in July, which is very unusual for our state,” he says. “If you look at the weather map, there’s 10 to 15 days of nothing to speak of…
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Increasingly popular ‘parametric insurance’ helps farmers and others hit hard by extreme weather
Increasingly popular ‘parametric insurance’ helps farmers and others hit hard by extreme weather Citizentribune
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Generally drier weather settles into the Corn Belt; heat expands eastward across the Plains
Across the Corn Belt, mostly dry weather has returned, following the lower Midwestern passage of the remnants of Hurricane Beryl. The heaviest rain from Beryl, locally 2 to 4 inches or more, fell from south-central Missouri into southern Michigan, with corn and soybeans generally benefiting from the moisture, despite localized flooding. On the Plains, mostly…
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Iowa crop conditions vary with wet weather
Naig: Iowa crop conditions vary with wet weather KMAland
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Midwest weather: What a difference a year makes
Midwest weather: What a difference a year makes Farm Progress
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Stay Safe and Healthy During and After a Flood
LANSING, Mich. — With recent flooding across Michigan caused by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl and more severe weather expected throughout the summer storm season, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) remind residents to stay safe and healthy during and after a…
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After deadly Oklahoma tornado, storms bring twisters to the Midwest
After deadly Oklahoma tornado, storms bring twisters to the Midwest Yahoo News Canada
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Cyclone floods US areas but showers benefit crops
Weather: Cyclone floods US areas but showers benefit crops AgriCensus
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Some Ag Damage Reported from Hurricane Beryl
Some Ag Damage Reported from Hurricane Beryl Farm Policy News