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Texas Field Reports: El Niño Expected to Bring Wetter Conditions Through Winter Sep 11, 2018
Texas is emerging from one of the hottest, driest summers on record, but the long-term forecast suggests winter and spring will be wet, according to the state climatologist. Dr. John […]
Southwest Drought: Grim Forecast; Hope for El Nino by Autumn – DTN May 29, 2018
The harsh drought over the southwestern U.S. is expected to last through most of the summer. That’s the forecast from a drought and forecast update webinar held May 23. National […]
Alabama Weather: La Niña May Bring Unseasonably Warm Winter Dec 4, 2017
The El Niño weather event of 2015-2016 brought drought and other agricultural hardships to the southern United States. Dr. Brenda Ortiz, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System scientist, said a La Nina phase […]
Ag Weather: 2016 Was Quirky – What’s Next? – DTN Jan 3, 2017
The Pacific Ocean reminded agriculture in 2016 that its temperature changes take time. That lesson was brought home in a big way by the equatorial Pacific’s evolution from a very […]
Weather: La Nina Watch Keeps Flip Flopping – DTN Oct 24, 2016
The winter 2016-17 forecast issued by the NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC) this week took note of the projected influence of La Nina in the Pacific Ocean, stating that if […]
Climate Trends: First 6 Months of 2016 Hottest on Record – NASA Jul 20, 2016
Two key climate change indicators — global surface temperatures and Arctic sea ice extent — have broken numerous records through the first half of 2016, according to NASA analyses of ground-based observations […]
Soybean, Corn Market: El Nino Reminder of 1998, A Very Good Year – DTN Jul 11, 2016
Weaker corn and soybean cash prices are not helping basis to rally as one would expect. And the continued outlook for large corn and soybean crops this growing season is […]
West Coast Weather: ‘The Blob’ Overshadows El Nino as Driving Factor Jul 6, 2016
El Niño exerted powerful effects around the globe in the last year, eroding California beaches; driving drought in northern South America, Africa and Asia; and bringing record rain to the […]
Flint on Crops: Weather’s Transition from El Niño to La Niña Jun 19, 2016
As El Niño changes to La Niña, weather remains the d ominant force in agriculture. The temperature of water in the Pacific has signaled the end of El Niño and along […]
Moving Grain: Panama Canal Announces 2nd Set of Draft Restrictions Apr 8, 2016
Panama Canal Announces Second Draft Restrictions Subsequent to the restrictions announced on March 1 (see 03/24/16 Grain Transportaion Report), the Panama Canal Authority announced a second round of draft restrictions […]
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