KANSAS CITY — A little over a month before the 2023-24 US wheat marketing year begins, moisture — or the severe lack thereof — is front and center for crop watchers and stakeholders all along the ...
Drought wears on you mentally. Nebraska organic farmer Kevin Fulton told me that earlier this week, as I asked him about his 28 years in the business for my latest feature, out this morning. What he ...
MARIETTA, Ga. — The rains this past weekend were welcome, but they will not end Georgia’s drought. The drought is so severe, now, that counties across north Georgia have been declared federal ...
Much like everything else that we produce (think: Mars rovers and Olympic gold medalists), America is the number one producer of corn in the world, growing 40% of the overall supply. (The exact number ...
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Taking shovels and buckets to a dried-up sandy belt of the Vhombozi River in Zimbabwe last August, groups of ...
California's ongoing drought is expected to impact the prices of key crops, driving food inflation even higher for consumers. The U.S. Drought Monitor — a collaboration between the University of ...
In 2023, extreme weather events around the world continue to be exacerbated by El Niño, when the surface temperature of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean becomes unusually high. Across Ethiopia, ...
Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) could be hurt by a return of drought conditions in U.S. cattle-producing areas. At the end of October, about 62% of cattle in the U.S. were located in areas that suffered from ...
The drought affecting more than half the country will raise grocery costs three to four percent in 2013. Milk, eggs, beef, poultry and pork prices all will be affected because the drought has pushed ...
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More than 23,000 families have received food assistance following prolonged dry spells in parts of Kayonza District, officials have confirmed. ALSO READ: Kayonza mayor, two officials dismissed Figures ...
KABUL, Afghanistan, November 10 (UNHCR) - Severe drought and food shortages have caused thousands of people to leave their villages in Afghanistan's north and west to find work and aid. Many more are ...