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Quick Steps To Help Pastures Recover From Drought

2013-12-27 23:08:00| Beef

Dow AgriSciences Dr. Larry Redmon, Texas Agri-Life Extension forage specialist, encourages ranchers to be ready to make the most of any moisture they do receive. Heres a summary of his six tips. read more

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Devastating Drought Continues Plague California

2013-12-27 21:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: As California enters its third consecutive dry winter, with no sign of moisture on the horizon, fears are growing over increased wildfire activity, agricultural losses and additional stress placed on already strained water supplies. California`s Central Valley--prime agricultural land--is being hit the hardest by the state-wide drought which could cause catastrophic losses to crops and food supply. The city of Los Angeles has received only 3.6 inches of rain this year--far below its average...

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From drought to hurricanes, Grenada tackles climate change with German help

2013-12-24 08:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ClimateWire: After a sudden thunderstorm this fall, Paul Valdon sat in a line of cars for 45 minutes near a bridge over a river because of gushing water. People got out of their vehicles and shouted in frustration as the river engulfed the concrete structure, preventing them from crossing the waterway in the northeast part of the island. His friend in a nearby car tried to find an alternative way through the mountains, but got stuck again when a landslide blocked that road, as well. Valdon missed an important...

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Global Warming Will Intensify Drought, Says New Study

2013-12-23 18:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: When scientists think about climate change, we often focus on long term trends and multi-year averages of various climate measures such as temperature, ocean heat, sea level, ocean acidity, and ice loss. But, what matters most in our day-to-day lives is extreme weather. If human-caused climate change leads to more extreme weather, it would make taking action more prudent. It is clear that human emissions have led to increased frequencies of heat waves and have changed the patterns of rainfall...

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Drought Monitor Goes Relatively Unchanged After Quiet Week

2013-12-23 17:04:00| Beef

Beef Producer Following several significant storm systems over the past several weeks, last week was much quieter in terms of precipitation, the Drought Monitor reported. read more

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