01/18/2025 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
Three months ago, many Midwest farmers were not only in the middle of harvest but also in the midst of mild to devastating drought. Halfway through the first month of 2025, all Midwest states are in much better shape. Here’s a look at the improvement, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report, along with how December precipitation in each state has helped 2025 start out strong.
Midwest Drought Recovery: How 2025 Is Shaping Up for Farmers After a Dry Fall
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10/18/2024 SOURCE: www.freshplaza.com
Hurricane Milton, striking as a Category 3 storm on Oct. 9, inflicted an estimated $1.5 billion to $2.5 billion in damages across Florida's agricultural sectors, as per the state's Department…
Hurricane Milton causes up to $2.5 billion in damages to Florida agriculture
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10/04/2024 SOURCE: www.fox5atlanta.com
Ocilla sits right in the heart of Georgia’s pecan country, but that heart has been badly hurt after Hurricane Helene left a path of destruction last month.
Georgia’s farmers take massive hit after Helene; ‘bomb blast’ could cost state billions
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10/02/2024 SOURCE: www.claimsjournal.com
Hurricane Helene has halted chicken processing plants and caused severe damage to some flocks, while also downing pecan trees and flattening cotton crops,
Hurricane Helene Halts Poultry Plants, Damages Cotton Crops
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09/26/2024 SOURCE: tobaccoreporter.com
Tropical Storm Helene is expected to unleash mudslides and flooding in Cuba.
Farmers Scramble to Save Leaf Ahead of Storm
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09/24/2024 SOURCE: abc11.com
"For the first time in 20 to 30 years, we decided to try to plant some corn. It was not a good decision."
Tobacco, corn crops in North Carolina impacted greatly by changes in climate: 'I'm like Don Quixote'
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08/27/2024 SOURCE: ukragroconsult.com
Bulgaria is forecast to produce its smallest corn crop in more than a decade due to severe drought impacting the region, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture. The FAS projects Bulgarian corn production to decline to 2.2 million tonnes, down from 2.45 million in 2023-24.
Drought plagues Bulgarian corn crop
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07/18/2024 SOURCE: www.cbsnews.com
As rain became scarce the past few years for Minnesota's sweet corn farmers, it put the crop in jeopardy more than once.
Did Minnesota's sweet corn crop survive the record rains?
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07/15/2024 SOURCE: cleantechnica.com
New studies in Arizona show agrivotaics can increase crop yields while also conserving precious water as temperatures get hotter.
Agrivoltaics Conserve Precious Water For Arizona Farmers - CleanTechnica
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07/02/2024 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
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