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Drought impacting 67 of 100 counties, $111.1B agriculture industry
The Center Square· 11 hours agoIn the most recent crop progress and condition report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s North Carolina Field ...
Wisconsin is finally drought-free after a year. Here's what that means for the state.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDrought conditions crisped fields across the Corn Belt, a vital region for agricultural production. ...
US halts avocado imports from Michoacán after inspectors caught up in violence
Denton Record-Chronicle· 4 days agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week a halt in the inspection of avocados and...
Beckley, much of southern WV on pace for driest June ever
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) – The latest Drought Monitor issued by the US Department of Agriculture...
Corn, other cash crops off to best start in years
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 3 days agoData from the United States Department of Agriculture shows the majority of corn, soybean and cotton crops are off to a either a good or an excellent...
NSB's Turnbull Canal dredging project pending 'go-ahead' from Army Corps of Engineers
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoIt's been almost a year since New Smyrna Beach received a $1.35 million grant from the U.S. ...
Will avocado prices go up after inspection pause in Mexico?
WJHL· 6 days agoThe U.S. has paused avocado inspections from Mexico’s top exporting state after employees were...
Farmers' financial pain spills from Kansas wheat fields to Main Streets
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoSluggish sales have slashed his income so much that he can't afford to run his home air conditioner...
When in drought: Researchers map which parts of the Amazon are most vulnerable to climate change
Science Daily· 6 days agoTwo years later, Saleska -- a University of Arizona professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology -- published surprising research that used satellite images ...
Food Waste 101
Natural Resources Defense Council· 5 days agoNearly a decade ago, the EPA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a national goal to reduce food ...