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Fighting Fire with Fire: How Prescribed Burns Can Help Mitigate Wildfire Risks
ATHENS, Ga. — As shocking images of the fire-blasted hills around Los Angeles demonstrate, wildfires have become an increasing concern in the United States, particularly in regions where suppression strategies have dominated for decades. A new study by University of Georgia researcher Yukiko Hashida examines how prescribed burns could play a key role in mitigating…
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Keeping hogs comfortable during cold spells
Pictured: Brownfield’s Brent Barnett (left) interviews southeast Iowa farmer Matt Gent at the 2025 Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines A southeast Iowa hog farmer says advancements in on-farm technology have helped producers manage bitter cold temperatures. Matt Gent has a farrow-to-finish operation near Wellman in Washington County, and says his herd has a comfortable…
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How a rare southern snowstorm could bring risks to farms
Experts warn that citrus and livestock farmers in states like Texas, Georgia and Alabama will need to take precautions to protect their operations.
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Extreme Cold, Unprecedented Snowfall Could Impact Specialty Crops, Livestock
Extreme Cold, Unprecedented Snowfall Could Impact Specialty Crops, Livestock  Successful Farming
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A late-January thaw ahead for much of the Heartland; more moisture for the Southern U.S.
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures east of the Rockies, except in the Northeast, while colder-than-normal conditions will prevail in the West. Meanwhile, near- or above normal precipitation across the southern and eastern U.S. should contrast with drier-than-normal weather in a broad area stretching from…
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Arctic Blast Grips South, New Orleans Sees 10 Inches of Snow
Arctic Blast Grips South, New Orleans Sees 10 Inches of Snow: Live Updates  Newsweek
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United States Weather App Market, Competition and Forecasts
United States Weather App Market, Competition and Forecasts  GlobeNewswire
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Ports in Texas limit activity amid cold weather
Ports in Texas limit activity amid cold weather  Yahoo Canada Finance
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Farmers ‘praying’ for more rain in Northern Cape
Farmers ‘praying’ for more rain in Northern Cape, Free State  The Citizen
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Texas, Louisiana ports close due to winter storm
Texas, Louisiana ports close due to winter storm  Argus Media
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Cold wave conditions dominate the Heartland; rare Winter storm impacts the Gulf Coast
Across the Corn Belt, temperatures below -20°F were broadly noted Tuesday morning in the upper Great Lakes States, including much of Minnesota and northern Wisconsin. Sub-0°F readings were common in the Midwest, except near the Ohio River. The sharp cold snap has increased livestock stress, especially in colder areas of the upper Midwest. On the…
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Grain Markets Rally on Lack of Immediate China Tariffs and SA Weather
Grain Markets Rally on Lack of Immediate China Tariffs and SA Weather  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
