Tag: weather
Grateful for that million dollar rain
I never once thought I would see it, nor say it, but after weeks on end without rain, there is reason to celebrate.
Ohio, Pa. and N.Y. in early stages of drought
The U.S. Drought Monitor shows most of northeast Ohio in the early stages of drought, although that could improve following recent rains.
Huge crops, but not true in the Northeast
Spotty rains are not erasing the drought areas on the maps, and worried farmers say that the country may be having a big crop, but it is not happening in their backyard.
Weather indicates big crop, mixed blessing
Grain farming is a mixed bag right now. It is hard to get everything we want, because they are in conflict.
Small boats can work, but watch weather
When boating on Lake Erie, use caution and common sense.
Waiting for the drought that never quite reached us
Anticipation is everything in this game, so prices made another move on the Chicago Board of Trade.
1816: The year without a summer
Sam Moore's grandfather, who was born in 1867, used to tell of hearing the old-timers, including his own grandfather, tell of the year when the Fourth of July was celebrated by throwing snowballs.
Understanding weather patterns can get you ahead in the fields
Climate risk in agriculture is likely to be greater in the next 20 years. Manage that risk by keeping track of weather patterns in your area.
Record warm temperatures in 2015
Earth’s 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record keeping began in 1880.
Changing climate continues to affect agriculture
The warm fall and winter is affecting us all.
