Tag: weather
Crops firming up, excitement fading
After the excitement of unpredictable weather and the influence of the Ukraine War on markets, prices are settling into a predictable pattern.
The best plans never rely on the weather
Eliza Blue attempts to plan a concert around the unpredictable weather on her ranch.
If you can’t stand the heat — sit with me
How well have Northerners been handling the recent heat wave? Kym Seabolt weighs in on how the recent heat wave has been received.
Rain brings relief, issues to farms in region
Some parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania are out of drought, but the stormy summer weather has brought new issues for farmers.
Where are the lightning bugs? Soon friends!
Yes, we will see lightning bugs this year. Find out how their emergence is being impacted by the weather and when you can expect to see them.
Ohio and Pennsylvania are in a drought
It’s going to take more than a few days of rain to pull the region out of its unusually dry start to the growing season. Much of Ohio and Pennsylvania were officially designated as being in a drought last week.
Rain, sweet rain
Eliza Blue's ranch recently got over six inches of rain in just a handful of days, which is almost half the yearly average in her part of South Dakota.
April is like a lion
April usually makes March’s lion look like a house cat on Eliza Blue's ranch, featuring bigger and more brutal storms.
2022 the third-costliest disaster year on record
Last year was the third-costliest year for weather disasters in U.S. history, according to a new analysis by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Didn’t everyone ‘fall’ plow in mild, warm February?
Everyone handled winter differently on the dairy farm of Alan Guebert's youth. He recalls each quirk with reverence in this week's column.
