8 Pointers To Prepare Your Farm Now for a Hurricane

For growers out there who’ve been through a natural disaster, your experience can help others facing the same situation more than you know.

American Fruit Grower Senior Editor Tom Skernivitz says post-Helene emotions on the farm range from ‘pretty terrible’ to guilty to optimistic.

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season wrapped up as one to remember. It was record breaking in ways. See how the numbers shook out.

North Carolina State Extension experts are helping connect apple growers to immediate relief while working to mitigate damage for future harvests.

Economic impact analysis report says ag production losses in Florida from Hurricane Helene have an estimated value between $40.3 million and $162.2 million.

American Fruit Grower Lead Editor David Eddy says you can’t do much about this crazy weather – except to minimize the impact.

Sunshine State’s strawberry growers weather major storms with the help of two new varieties that fare well in wet soil.

Hurricane Helene’s impact on 2023 Apple Grower of the Year Kenny Barnwell put things in perspective for American Fruit Grower Senior Editor Tom Skernivitz.

Numerous fundraising campaigns have been started for growing operations following the storms. Here’s how you can help or maybe get help for yourself.

USDA expedites disaster assistance sign-up through its Environmental Quality Incentive Program. Learn more about EQIP.

Less than two weeks after major Hurricane Helene, farmers are now cleaning up after Hurricane Milton.

Recovery efforts are in full swing for growers who were in the path of back-to-back major hurricanes. Luckily, there are numerous ways to get help.

Major Hurricane Helene hit hard, bringing with it destruction that reaches far and wide. Recovery efforts are underway, including for those with farms impacted.