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Monitor stored corn, soybeans as weather warms
2014-03-25 19:47:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: University of Nebrasa-Lincoln As temperatures warm up and air moisture increases, pay special attention to stored grain condition. As air temperatures go above 40° F in the coming weeks, its important to monitor grain stored in on-farm bins. While a colder-than-normal winter likely kept mold and insect development from happening, warmer temps will call for increased bin monitoring to manage moisture. read more
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Wildflower Season in Rockies Is 35 Days Longer as Climate Warms
2014-03-18 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: David Inouye Crested Butte, Colorado A warming climate has extended the wildflower season in the Rocky Mountains by 35 days since the 1970s, according to a 39-year study of more than two million blooms. The bloom season, which used to run from late May to early September, now lasts from late April to late September, the researchers say. Previous, less extensive studies seemed to indicate most wildflowers simply shift their bloom cycles to earlier in the year, but new findings published in the Proceedings...
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Frigid winter warms sales
2014-03-08 10:50:37| Apparel - Topix.net
The harsh winter has been rough for some businesses, but for a lucky few the frigid weather means more cold, hard cash.
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Friday forecast: South warms up, snow in Rockies
2014-01-31 05:21:01| Chemicals - Topix.net
The northern tier of the U.S. will see an active weather day on Friday, while much of the South enjoys a fairly quiet day.
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Okra-homa: As climate warms, Midwest farmers plant Southern crops
2013-12-25 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: It's no longer as corny as Kansas in August. Now it's cotton, okra and sorghum. The hotter summers and more intense and frequent droughts in the Midwest are forcing farmers here to forgo the plants of their grandparents' generation and look down South for inspiration. "We kept trying to grow sustainable tomatoes, but it was so hot that the plants got stressed and they wouldnt produce fruit," said Courtney Skeeba, who started Homestead Ranch in the small town of Lecompton, Kan., about a decade...
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