Tag: Mike Palmerino
Livestock: Expect Even Higher Hay Prices This Spring – DTN Jan 14, 2020
Forage producers have faced many weather challenges in recent years, from too much or too little rain, to extreme cold last winter that caused significant alfalfa winterkill. These problems have […]
Northern Harvest Threatened by New Storms – DTN Oct 21, 2019
Following several days of mostly dry conditions across most U.S. crop areas, a new round of stormy weather is indicated in the forecast for the next-to-last week of October. Rain […]
Midwest Rain, Blizzard: Keeping Cattle Safe Still Challenging – DTN Apr 3, 2019
John Widdowson saw the forecast during the week of March 10 and made a plan to keep his cattle safe in his operation near Gibbon, Nebraska. He moved his cow-calf […]
Corn Belt Livestock Producers Prepare for Storm – DTN Jan 18, 2019
A winter storm is set to push across much of the central Corn Belt this weekend, bringing with it several inches of snow and sub-zero temperatures. While the storm could […]
Midwest Harvest: Wet Conditions Threaten Harvest Progress, Crop Quality – DTN Sep 17, 2018
It’s the northern Midwest’s turn in the spotlight for potential harvest delays from heavy rainfall. Moderate to heavy rain is forecast during most of Monday through Saturday, September 17-22, with […]
Drought: Argentina Corn and Soybean Producers Need Rain – DTN Jan 26, 2018
The 2017-18 growing season in South America has not been perfect, but up to now, crop development has been satisfactory. That may change, however, with needed rain in the central […]
Brazil Soybean Planting: Off to a Dry Start – DTN Oct 18, 2017
Though many areas still lack rain, Brazilian farmers are rolling their planters after they received scattered rainfall. They are now waiting for more rain to come. “I had finished half […]
Harvey Causes Extensive Flooding, May Ruin Coastal Bend Cotton Harvest – DTN Aug 28, 2017
Widespread, heavy, and possibly record rainfall from Tropical Storm Harvey inundated southeastern Texas during the weekend, with rain forecast to continue through almost the entire upcoming week. As of early […]