INDUSTRY CONCERNS ...
REGULATIONS ...
Shellfish harvesting ban extended following heavy rainfall
Closures were first enacted after test samples showed high bacteria levels in the water
WATER USE ...
California could cut off water from thousands of farmers
Farmers' water allocations this year have already been dramatically reduced
WEATHER EVENTS ...
Texas vineyards endure rough growing season
Below-average yields expected, especially in certain grape varieties
A season in review ...
Producers discuss yields, challenges of late wheat harvest
Several Oklahoma farmers weighed in on an overview of the year
FREEZE AND THAW ...
UNH receives $1.2M grant to study seasonal soil freeze & thaw
The seasonal soil freeze and thaw cycle impacts about half of the northern hemisphere
july 6th ...
Drought impacts the topic of upcoming meeting
State Board of Food and Agriculture to discuss local drought impacts, drinking water at July 6th meeting
FUNDING ANNOUNCED ...
USDA invests $481,272 on UC Davis project to help rangelands in drought
Droughts, more variable rainfalls likely to cause significant impacts and challenges on rangelands
ANNUAL FIELD DAY ...
Northeast Research Farm Field Day is June 24
Get crop progress update at annual field day; dry weather and corn rootworm are topics
CLIMATE IMPACTS ...