10/08/2022 SOURCE: triblive.com
LUBBOCK, Texas — The cotton harvest is about to get underway in the Texas High Plains, the windswept region that grows most of the crop in the nation’s top cotton-producing state. But Barry Evans, like many others, has already walked away from more than 2,000 acres of his bone-dry fields.
Drought takes toll on U.S. cotton production
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: triblive.com
Though Southwestern Pennsylvania was never in an official drought during the dry stretch of weather that ushered in summer, the lack of rain created anxiety surrounding crops such as corn and soybeans. The Pittsburgh region was dryer than normal in June, having received just 3 inches of rain, more than
A rainy start to August should help corn, bean crops in Western Pa.
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04/15/2022 SOURCE: triblive.com
A recent nationwide outbreak of avian influenza has led the PA Department of Agriculture to temporarily ban the presence and display of poultry and eggs at county and local fairs in Pennsylvania. The ban takes effect April 16 and will last for 60 days or until the department lifts the
State Agriculture Dept. orders temporary ban on poultry, egg exhibitions at local fairs
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