Tag: weather
Storms and birds: Thoughts from North Carolina
Scott Shalaway details what happens to birds during storms such as Hurricane Florence.
Pray for peace, safety amid powerful hurricanes
Judith Sutherland prays for Holden Beach and peace and safety for all who call it home following hurricane Florance.
How to help your garden survive hot weather
Hot weather can stress even the most heat tolerant plants. Your garden will need special care to survive extended dry periods and heat waves.
How to keep your livestock cool
Don’t want until temps reach the danger zone to help your animals. The most important thing producers can do is provide cool, clean water and shade.
How to recognize and respond to signs of heat exhaustion, heat...
Learning to recognize and respond to the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke can mean the difference between life and death.
Grain markets weathering the good and bad
The weather continues to be the biggest grain story of 2018 so far, for better or worse.
Expect very little planting in April
The cold, wet spring is already delaying fieldwork and early planting.
Midwest farmers, get ready for a soggy spring
It is most likely to be a wetter-than-average spring for much of the northern U.S. in 2018, which isn't great news for many parts that flooded in late winter.
USDA food safety tips for areas affected by flooding
Flooding can compromise the safety of stored food. Learn how to reduce food waste and the risk of foodborne illness during times of severe flooding.
Climate change forces Midwest farmers to adapt
Find out how climate change is impacting agricultural producers in Ohio and the rest of the Midwest and adjust your management practices accordingly.
