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Tag: wind damage
Georgia: 2 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas to Tornado, High Winds Aug 27, 2022
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. […]
Indiana Corn: Flood or Ponding Damage Late in the Growing Season Jul 27, 2022
Excessive rainfall events (aka “goose-drownders”, “toad-stranglers”) that occur late in the growing season can cause flooding of rivers, creeks, and streams as well as ponded areas within fields distant from […]
South Carolina: 6 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas to Freeze, High Winds Jul 16, 2022
This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. […]
Kansas Wheat Worries Pile Up – DTN Dec 22, 2021
All Alex Millershaski wants for Christmas is some rain to give his wheat crop a fighting chance. The winds that blew through the Kansas wheat belt last week scarified the […]
Arkansas: 3 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas to Floods, High Winds Sep 8, 2020
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated three Arkansas counties as primary natural disaster areas. Producers in Arkansas, Lawrence and White counties who suffered damage and losses due to excessive rain, flash […]
Texas High Plains Cotton: Evaluating Wind, Hail Damage, Protecting Squares – Podcast Jun 25, 2020
Wind/hail damage to cotton, protect square set from plant bugs and fleahoppers, grasshoppers in margins. Consider cotton PGR application, start fertility program. Corn and sorghum quiet, fall armyworm numbers increase […]
Iowa Field Reports: Storms Bring Wind, Hail Damage Jul 3, 2019
The past week finally brought some heat but it also brought some storms across the state leaving areas seeing wind damage and/or hail damage. In addition to some of the […]
North Carolina: 15 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas from Michael, Florence Feb 6, 2019
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated 15 North Carolina counties as primary natural disaster areas. Producers who suffered losses caused by Hurricane Michael or Hurricane Florence may be eligible for U.S. […]
Texas Cotton: Wind Damage, Thrips Causing Trouble on Upper Coast Apr 23, 2018
We have experienced entirely too much wind lately, and I’ve seen varied degrees of stressed cotton in all three of my counties. The wind damage along with the cooler temperatures […]
Arkansas: 2 Counties Designated Natural Disaster Areas from Winds, Floods Oct 19, 2017
USDA has designated Arkansas and Woodruff counties in Arkansas as primary natural disaster areas due to losses and damages caused by excessive rain, flash flooding, flooding and high winds that […]
