NOAA’s Winter Weather Outlook Runs Hot And Cold Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 27, 2014 Repeat of last year’s extreme cold and snow events east of the Rockies unlikely.Read More
South Florida Wet Season Receives Slight Respite Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2014 Reports indicate most areas around the region received below average rainfall during August.
Study Shows ‘Megadrought’ On The Radar For Southwest U.S. Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 2, 2014 Global warming trends fuel parched prediction from scientists.
‘Super Cold’ Winter, Sizzling Summer On Tap In 2015 Farmer’s Almanac Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 21, 2014 The 223rd edition of the folksy regional forecast manual predicting extremes.
New York State Assists Grape Growers Hit By Harsh Winter Posted by Christina Herrick|August 19, 2014 State to open winegrape market to grapes grown outside the state.
U.S. Fall Weather Outlook Foresees Wild Ride Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 14, 2014 From continued drought in the West, to a possible early Polar Vortex visit in the East, forecasters are predicting an active autumn.
Downy Mildew Hits Finger Lakes Grapes Posted by Christina Herrick|July 29, 2014 Growers also seeing spike in botrytis infections, vine collapses during growing season.
South Florida Wet Season Gets Tropical Punch Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 3, 2014 Water managers are monitoring conditions in wake of first storm of the season.
El Niño Is Coming By Richard Jones|June 26, 2014 Conditions seem to be coming together for a much-anticipated El Niño weather pattern, but the jury is still out on how beneficial the coming months will be for U.S. agriculture.
Computer Model May Help Growers Avoid Drought Posted by Frank Giles|June 18, 2014 Tool utilizes 134 years of weather data to make predictions.
Midwest Growers Still Grappling With After-Effects Of Cold Winter Posted by Christina Herrick|June 17, 2014 Growers note low cropping of peaches, berries, and some apple varieties.
South Florida Water Levels Positioned Well For Wet Season Start Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 2, 2014 Outlook calls for near to slightly below average precipitation around the region.
Floods In New York Are The Worst In 40 Years Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 20, 2014 Growers in Penn Yan, Yates, and surrounding counties suffered damage to property from severe rain and flash flooding.
Flood-Weary Florida Panhandle Farmers Assessing Damage Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 2, 2014 Area UF/IFAS Extension agents work to help growers delayed by multiday deluge.
Warmer Temperatures This Spring May Mean Increased Insect Activity Posted by David Eddy|April 30, 2014 Almond growers should be on the lookout throughout the San Joaquin Valley, where degree-days are up significantly.
How Bad Weather May Mean Good News For Your Crops By Steven T. Koike|April 25, 2014 The harsh weather conditions out West set the stage for a decreased presence of certain pests and diseases, which is good news for growers.
Ohio Winery Reports Total Loss Of Winegrape Crop Posted by Christina Herrick|April 24, 2014 Northern part of state endured four bouts with sub-zero temperatures.
Drought Relief Provides Food To California’s Hardest Hit Communities Posted by Rosemary Gordon|April 22, 2014 Announcement represents the first wave of drought-related food assistance which will be delivered to communities throughout California this year.
Experts Expect Below-Average Atlantic Hurricane Season Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 10, 2014 Early outlooks point to possible El Niño thwarting increased activity.
USDA Declares Disaster Area For New York Counties Posted by Christina Herrick|April 1, 2014 Growers in contiguous counties in the Empire state and Pennsylvania also are eligible to apply for funds.
