A climatologist says he doesn’t expect significant crop loss despite the recent heavy rains.Brian Fuchs with the National Drought Mitigation Center says there has been some flooding along the Missouri River corridor.
The 2024 season has been a real challenge for Ukrainian berry growers. As the President of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association, Taras Bashtannik explained in an interview with SEEDS, weather conditions and power outages have significantly affected the berry harvest.
The latest crop report forwest-centralis showing slower crop development due to excess moisture, and also damage due to pests.Crop development is themain thing to watch with all the seed in the ground.
Rain fell on top of floodwater Tuesday just as the highest levels of the river were beginning to recede — exactly what Pottawattamie County residents did not want to see.Things are starting to look good on the Iowa side of Interstate 680. Crews are sweeping up debris left behind by the flood.
The North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG) states that very late and difficult planting conditions and emergence problems on a large scale are cause for concern in some of the main potato production regions in Europe.
Claiming that farmers in Kovilpatti have incurred a loss of Rs 50,000/acre during the floods in December, last year, a group of farmers have urged the district administration to provide them with insurance relief. Led by a Congress functionary, the farmers staged a protest with their heads covered to highlight their plight.
Malheur County farmers are assessing the property and crop damage caused by a fast-moving, fierce thunderstorm that wreaked havoc in the region.The storm hit the afternoon of Wednesday, June 26, moving through the Nyssa area before crossing into Idaho.
After one of the most devastating winter cold snaps in recent memory, Jennifer Deol and her husband made the agonizing decision to rip out more than a hectare ofprized peach trees from their Kelowna, B.C., orchard.
As parts of the region have experienced heavy rainfall and flooding throughout this spring and summer, many agricultural producers are now faced with making management decisions for the viability of their operations.
The report was commissioned by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to fill specific data gaps on food loss and waste in primary production in the horticulture industry.
A crop insurance agent in southeast Nebraska says recent heavy rains and flooding have caused some crop damage in the state.“Some of the crop is 100% gone, depending on the stage.”
Rain and flooding limited fieldwork and resulted in livestock losses last week in Minnesota.USDA’s latest weekly crop report says while some parts of the state got a reprieve from the rain, others received several inches.
Climate change has hit farmers and governments hard as drought, hailstorms and floods become more frequent. Most Indian farmers are not covered by insurance and all do not receive relief for crop damage.
The European harvest of organic apples will be about 15 per cent lower this year, due to frost damage and poor flowering conditions. If demand continues to rise, supply is unlikely to be fully adequate.
As the monsoon season is here, farmers across India brace themselves for the impact on their crops. Monsoon rains, while essential for agriculture, can also cause significant damage if they are excessively heavy or erratic.
Heavy June rains flooded Minnesota lakes, rivers and streams, causing them to spill over into communities and farm fields, adding to an already stressful 2024 growing season.