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Active weather leads to several drought improvements
2015-03-09 00:40:00| Beef
Beef Producer U.S. Drought Monitor shows significant snowfall and rain tallies across much of the contiguous U.S. read more
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Artificial Glaciers in India Help Drought Villages
2015-03-08 14:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Villagers of the high desert of Ladakh in India's Jammu and Kashmir states used to harvest bountiful crops of barley, wheat, fruits, and vegetables in summer. An artificial glacier made in the form of an ice stupa in Ladakh in an effort to help with water shortages. But for years the streams have run dry in spring, just when farmers needed water to sow seeds. They had water when it wasn't needed during the rest of the year, such as in winter, when Ladakhis let water gush from taps to prevent pipes...
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Syria war drought link
2015-03-08 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The conflict that has torn Syria apart can be traced, in part, to a record drought worsened by global warming, a new study says. In what scientists say is one of the most detailed and strongest connections between violence and human-caused climate change, researchers from Columbia University and the University of California Santa Barbara trace the effects of Syrias drought from the collapse of farming, to the migration of 1.5 million farmers to the cities, and then to poverty and civil unrest....
Hong Kong January Retail Sales: Grinding Through The Drought
2015-03-04 11:59:42| Jewelry - Topix.net
Hong Kong January sales came in worse than consensus estimate. While some may blame the calendar shift of the Chinese New Year to be responsible for the weak sales, I would point out these weak sales also highlight the challenges that HK retailers face without the influx of mainland shoppers.
Pasture drought recovery starts with good weed control practices
2015-03-03 13:38:00| Beef
While much of the nations beef-producing country has mostly recovered from recent droughts, parts of the Southwest are just now seeing their pastures begin to produce forages needed for herd expansion or revitalized stocker production. A good time to control weeds is when a pasture is coming out of a drought. read more
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