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Drought shuttered Texas' last sugar mill. Now, farmers are asking which crop is next?
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe last sugar mill in Texas shut its doors last month, citing a lack of water. Farmers were left to...
Flash drought warnings from "glowing" plants, NASA video reveals
Newsweek· 5 hours agoPlants' glow can give flash drought warnings, a new study has found. NASA captured a video showing...
Less than a third of Iowa has drought
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe state’s dryness has subsided to a level comparable with about a year ago, and less than a third of Iowa now has drought, according to the U.S. ...
Heavy rainfall improves drought conditions, negatively impacts planting crops
WOI-TV Des Moines· 2 days agoJones Harvesting hasn't been able to plant crop for over two weeks. "We have had just a short rain...
Canadian zombie fires reigniting, sending smoke to US
EarthSky· 1 day agoThis fire weather map of Canada from May 14, 2024, shows the location of the greatest risk of more...
Asparagus harvest underway, crop boosted by recent weather
TV 7&4 Traverse City· 10 hours agoMay is National Asparagus Month and the crop is ready for picking in northern Michigan. The crop is...
As Western Drought Recedes, the Great Salt Lake Is the Biggest It’s Been in Years
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day ago“You can sail 40 miles without hitting anything,” a grinning Christensen, 62, said in April as a...
7 Vegetables That Shouldn't Share a Garden Bed
Real Simple· 3 days agoTo get most out of your veggie garden, you’ll want to provide proper plant care starting with the right amount of sunlight. “For best success, most...
Colossal wildfires burn across Canada, driving thousands of people to evacuate with kids, pets and...
CNN via AOL· 6 hours agoColossal wildfires burning across Canada over the last week have driven thousands of people to...
Argentina's Bioceres makes world's first sales of genetically modified wheat seeds
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoBioceres Crop Solutions has begun sales of genetically modified (GM) wheat seeds in Argentina, the first time the technology has been commercially available to farmers anywhere ...