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How Drought Helped Spark Syrias Civil WarIs it One of Many Climate Wars to Come?
2013-09-10 21:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Climate change is already hurting the worlds most vulnerable populations. Those who live in areas hit hard by drought, severe storms or rising seas and cant relocate because of economic or social factors bear the brunt of our planets increasing volatility. One way the changing climate has already made itself known is through a devastating drought--and ensuing food shortage--in Syria; it created a powder keg, and played a significant role in sparking the countrys civil war. We can expect to...
Late-season drought could affect corn, soybean yields
2013-09-10 21:32:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The continuing dry weather pattern in many areas of southern and western Minnesota, and adjoining areas of northern Iowa, has raised further concerns regarding 2013 corn and soybean yields. The very warm weather in recent weeks, along with the limited soil moisture in many areas, has lead to some deterioration in late season crop conditions. Focus on Ag read more
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Late-season drought could affect corn, soybean yields
2013-09-10 21:32:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The continuing dry weather pattern in many areas of southern and western Minnesota, and adjoining areas of northern Iowa, has raised further concerns regarding 2013 corn and soybean yields. The very warm weather in recent weeks, along with the limited soil moisture in many areas, has lead to some deterioration in late season crop conditions. Focus on Ag read more
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How Could A Drought Spark A Civil War?
2013-09-08 13:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The background of the Syrian conflict can seem obscure to outsiders, but the spark that started it all is often traced back to the city of Dara'a, in February of 2011. A group of young people writing Arab Spring protest slogans on a wall are arrested and beaten. "When that news broke there was a massive demonstration on the street, and that was the first spark one can call of the Syrian uprising," Nayan Chanda tells NPR's Jacki Lyden. But long before a single shot was fired in Syria, there...
1 Drought; 2 (Or More) Questions
2013-09-05 18:41:00| Beef
Once the drought breaks, cattlemen will want to return to their previous stocking rates. But can I? and should I? are two different things. read more
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