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Des Moines Water Works asks residents not to water lawns due to rising nitrate levels
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCorrigan said the utility typically sees high nitrate concentrations in the Des Moines and Raccoon...
Climate change could affect the food we grow. A UA researcher seeks ways to adapt
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe believes connecting climate change and food can help people come to terms with a warming climate and prepare for the future. As the atmosphere warms, extreme weather events, droughts ...
A farm in Bolivia's Andean plains grapples with hotter climate
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBolivian ranchers Elizabeth and Edwin Churata are learning how to survive in a drier, hotter climate. In the past few years, the Churatas' farm in the highland Andean region of Oruro has been ...
Earnings call: Lavoro faces challenges yet shows growth in Brazil market By Investing.com
Investing.com· 2 days agoLavoro's recent earnings call revealed a mixed performance in the fiscal third quarter of 2024, with...
Why Mexico City’s thirst is causing it to sink
Washington Post· 2 days agoThis sinking, which is known as land subsidence, crops up across the world. While it can be subtle in many places — it pushes land down around an inch or...
Wheat Jumps Most Since War in Ukraine Due to Weather Swings
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- In April, Ukrainian farmer Yurii Sekh was looking forward to a good wheat harvest....
Tick and mosquito season off to a strong start in the Twin Cities
MPR News· 4 days agoAbundant rainfall in April and May has led to a bumper crop of mosquitoes across parts of the Twin Cities. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District reports the areas most ...
Less juice to squeeze: Extreme weather, diseases impacting orange harvests
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA global shortage of oranges from growing regions in Florida and Brazil has caused prices to spike....
How to water your garden like a Master Gardener
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoTake heed and water more frequently. I hope this didn’t scare you away from planting a garden. Mistakes are easily corrected. Keep a little journal from...
Arkansas strawberry farm damaged by lightning strike
KTHV Little Rock· 11 hours agoIt has been a very wet week in Central Arkansas as several back-to-back storms rolled through the area. Holland Bottom Farm in Cabot was struck by a...
