Many traders continue to keep an eye on various weather events taking place across the major growing areas. Mark Oppold has more details.
U.S. Releases Updated Climate Adaptation Plan
The U.S. releases an updated climate adaptation plan. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The U.S. has just released an updated Climate Adaptation Plan. Gary Crawford reports.
How to Stay Safe in the Heat
Ways to stay safe when working outdoors in the heat. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. If you have to work outside in severe heat, there are ways to help get you through and to help keep you from being hit by potentially deadly heat stress and stroke. Gary Crawford reports.
Heat Wave Crosses US
A heat wave is moving across the country. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. A ridge of high pressure is expected to grow during the week, resulting in 100 degree plus high temperatures in several parts of the nation by this weekend. Rod Bain reports.
Taking Weather Premiums Out of Corn and Soybeans
Weather premiums have become a factor with both the corn and soybean trade. Mark Oppold has more details.
Many Severe Weather Events in May
With June here, many folks across the country hope this month is not a repeat of May. As Mark Oppold reports, there were many severe weather events.
2024 Hurricane Season is Underway
The 2024 Hurricane Season officially kicks off today, June 1, and farmers, ranchers and agricultural businesses across the Southeast are being reminded to make plans and prepare for the season. As many of us have heard, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has predicted an above-normal forecast. This includes an expected range of 17 to 25 named storms, with 8 to 13 potentially becoming …
Weather Still a Market Factor
Weather conditions across the world is still having a mark on the agricultural markets. Mark Oppold has more details.
Rainy Weather Causing Issues for Georgia Cotton Producers
The Georgia Cotton Commission (GCC) and University of Georgia Extension Cotton Team advise growers to exercise caution when accessing a soggy field to plant this year’s crop. They also need to think twice about re-planting this year’s crop, believes Camp Hand, UGA Extension cotton agronomist. “No. 1, our backs are against the wall. The later we go, the more acceptable …
El Niño to La Niña Weather Outlook
We have heard about the potential summer weather outlook that includes a shift in climate patterns. According to USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey, this involves a transition from an El Niño to a La Niña pattern over the summer. Rippey explains what the forecasted summer weather conditions across the country may mean from a crop and pasture perspective.