Archive for the "Hurricane" Tag

After some less-than-ideal weather and health concerns, Florida produce growers expect improved volume and quality this growing season. While growing conditions are […]

Farmers may now be eligible for further protection against damaging tropical storms. After hearing directly from agricultural producers, the U.S. Department of […]

Hurricane Ian destroyed crops, buildings and infrastructure vital to the state’s agricultural economy. USDA reminds producers that technical and financial assistance is […]

As a result of the catastrophic damage Hurricane Ian caused in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, the Risk Management Agency […]

The Florida Department of Agriculture announced this week that total economic damage from Hurricane Ian is estimated between $1.18 and $1.89 billion. […]

Heavy rainfall and pending tropical storms could adversely impact harvest season in the Southern U.S. While the Corn Belt continues to see […]

Drought conditions will not be alleviated this week after substantial rainfall hit parts of Texas, but it was a welcome relief. The […]

A more active-than-normal hurricane season is slated for the U.S. Atlantic Basin region. Forecasts include an above-normal number of tropical cyclones, which […]

Diesel prices continued to climb last week, rounding out Friday at a national average of $5.58/gallon. Combined with NOAA’s prediction of an […]

Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 hurricane, damaged infrastructure in parts of Louisiana, which impacted transportation, electricity, other utilities, and communications.  This has […]