November 21, 2023CROP PROGRESS ...Northwest Region Crop Progress & Condition for the Week Ending November 19, 2023Milder temperatures allowed for more fieldwork to take place in last week READ MORE
November 19, 2023UPCOMING EVENT ...MU Climatologist Talks About Drought Impact on 2024 CropsRegister now for Dec. 6-7 Crop Management Conference READ MORE
November 19, 2023RISK MANAGEMENT ...Extreme Weather Can Hit Farmers Hard. Those With Smaller Farming Operations Often Pay the PriceHans Schmitz, a conservation agronomist with Purdue, said that large farms tend to have a wider range of options to balance out their risk READ MORE
November 16, 2023natural disaster declarationFive More Ga. Counties Designated Primary Natural Disaster AreasImpacted counties include Decatur, Early, Miller, Seminole, and Union READ MORE
November 16, 2023UPDATED MAP ...USDA Releases New Plant Hardiness MapNew plant hardiness map, used by gardeners nationwide and based on OSU climate data, unveiled READ MORE
November 15, 2023CROP PROGRESS ...Northwest Region Crop Progress & Condition for the Week Ending November 12, 2023Wet weather limited field work throughout the region READ MORE
November 15, 2023HORSE HEALTH ...Recent Weather Could Be Problematic for Mares Grazing Tall Fescue PasturesLate summer drought, followed by mild/late fall weather and recent rains could put mares at risk READ MORE
November 14, 2023Drought Disaster AssistanceProducers May Be Eligible for Drought Disaster AssistanceFSA announced producers in 51 Tenn. Counties can apply for assistance READ MORE
November 14, 2023CROP RESEARCH ...New Study Indicates C4 Crops Less Sensitive to Ozone Pollution Than C3 CropsResearchers have studied the effects of elevated O3 on five C3 crops and four C4 crops READ MORE
November 14, 2023SOIL MOISTURE ...Yields Better than Expected Despite Drought in Many CountiesDry conditions were a factor in 2023, but not the only story READ MORE