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Effective Runoff Management for Open Lots, Outdoor Manure Storages During Wet Weather
AMES, Iowa – Many areas of Iowa have experienced higher than average precipitation events with a string of continued wet weather. This abnormally wet weather pattern has caused drainage and flooding issues in the states. During wet weather patterns, farmers must be vigilant in monitoring storage levels of runoff holding ponds and out-of-barn manure. Runoff occurs…
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La Niña is coming – Here’s how it could change the weather
La Niña is coming. Here’s how it could change the weather. The Washington Post
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Extreme heat kills seven as temperatures climb in Washington region
Extreme heat kills seven as temperatures climb in Washington region The Washington Post
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Beryl Damage Estimate Approaches $32 Billion
AccuWeather’s preliminary estimate of the total damage and economic loss from Hurricane Beryl in the United States is $28-32 billion. “Beryl will go down in the history books as a record-breaking hurricane,” says AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter. “It was the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record in the Atlantic Basin, causing catastrophic damage in…
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Seasonal heat & scattered rainfall ahead for the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for hotter-than-normal weather nationwide, with the Southeast and an area stretching from the northern Rockies to the central Plains experiencing the greatest likelihood of above-normal temperatures. Meanwhile, drier-than-normal conditions in parts of the northern Great Basin, Northwest, and northern High Plains should contrast with near- or above-normal…
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La Niña weather event could return during summer 2024
La Niña weather event could return during summer 2024: Grain market daily ahdb.org.uk
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Is Rained-On Hay Still Good?
NEVADA, Mo. – Rain is always a wild card when deciding the right time to mow hay. “Pop-up showers and storms are a risk this time of the year,” says University of Missouri Extension agronomist Hunter Lovewell. This unpredictability makes it important to keep an eye on weather forecasts and understand how rainfall affects forage…
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Heavy rainfall could cause nitrogen deficiency
An LG Seeds agronomist is concerned the heavy rains could cause nitrogen deficiency. Justin Schneider says leaching an issue. “With all these big rain events we’ve seen in the Eastern Corn belt, especially even here in Michigan, I’m expecting to see some nitrogen deficient corn as we get into late season stuff, looking very good…
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Climate alarmists target key battleground state with false heat claims
Climate alarmists target key battleground state with false heat claims Washington Times
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Downpours to douse US East Coast in wake of Beryl
Downpours to douse US East Coast in wake of Beryl AccuWeather
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USDA offers disaster assistance for producers facing inclement weather
USDA offers disaster assistance for producers facing inclement weather Cleveland Daily Banner
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Beryl rains are “perfect timing” for many states
A senior science fellow with Nutrien Ag Solutions says the widespread rains that Tropical Storm Beryl brought through the Corn Belt this week was perfectly timed. Eric Snodgrass says parts of Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan received up to four inches of rain. “I look at this as being a major deciding factor on the…
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July outlooks forecast heat and rains for Corn Belt
A National Weather Service meteorologist says summertime heat is expected to return to the Corn Belt. Ed Shimon says forecasts show above normal temperatures are likely this month. “There’s a pretty strong heat wave in the western third of the United States, and that’s going to start to shift to the east for the middle…
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Drought declared statewide in SC, farmers impacted most
Drought declared statewide in SC after minimal rainfall in June, farmers impacted most Greenville News
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Catastrophic Flooding Requires Diverse Crop Systems
(BROOKINGS, SD, July 10, 2024) – Record-breaking rain and floods have devastated fields in areas of Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Nebraska. Up to 1 million acres of farmland were affected, and farmers and communities have started tackling the aftermath. With many acres completely drowned out and some not planted at all, determining what to do next can be…
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How Vermont farmers are recovering from last year’s record-wet summer
How Vermont farmers are recovering from last year’s record-wet summer Vermont Public
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Extreme heat waves broiling the planet in 2024 aren’t normal
Extreme heat waves broiling the planet in 2024 aren’t normal: How climate change is heating up weather around the … The Conversation
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Forecasting The Impact: Hurricane Beryl’s Remnants Headed To Upstate NY
Forecasting The Impact: Hurricane Beryl’s Remnants Headed To Upstate NY 94.3 Lite FM