Meteorological Spring Ending Wet With Drier Days Ahead May 30, 2024 - From Issue: 737 By: Jacob Dolinger Read More As of writing, it appears we’re heading into the start of meteorological summer (June 1) with a wet meteorological spring on the books. Meteorological spring will end with over 15[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Warm Temperatures and Rain Continues May 15, 2024 - From Issue: 736 By: Austin Pearson Read More Allergy season is in full swing. At least, it is for me. Runny nose, itchy eyes, and consistent drainage that I have to clear in the shower every morning. We[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
April Ends Warm and Wet May 2, 2024 - From Issue: 735 By: Austin Pearson Read More It’s gonna be… I mean… it’s already May! How can this be? Early spring flowers have already cycled through, I’m on record pace for mowing my yard, and field activity[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Indiana is Entirely Free of Drought April 25, 2024 - From Issue: 735 By: Beth Hall Read More There is some very exciting news this week for Indiana with respect to the U.S. Drought Monitor. For the first time since April 25, 2023, the entire state is void[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Wet Conditions Continue April 18, 2024 - From Issue: 734 By: Beth Hall Read More There was an interesting conversation among drought experts this week about how best to communicate drought, particularly when surface conditions appear so saturated. I thought of Indiana a lot during[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Weather Impacts From Eclipse April 17, 2024 - From Issue: 734 By: Beth Hall Read More Something exciting happened on April 8th that many of you might be glad is over and no longer filling your news feed – the total solar eclipse. The Indiana State[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather Eclipse
As the Saying Go… April 4, 2024 - From Issue: 733 By: Beth Hall Read More An old saying predicts that March will go out “like a lamb”. Another saying predicts April’s wetness with “April showers bring May flowers”. A lot seems to have happened across[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Water and Climate March 14, 2024 - From Issue: 732 By: Petrus Langenhoven Read More The Natural Resources Conservation Service produces this weekly report using data and products from the National Water and Climate Center and other agencies. The report focuses on seasonal snowpack, precipitation,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Seasonal Insect Pressure Forecast – Update for Indiana March 14, 2024 - From Issue: 732 By: Laura Ingwell Read More I have been asked a lot about what the unusually high temperatures we have been experiencing lately will mean for insect pests this season. I don’t have a good answer[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Insect and Mite Management
Eclipse Citizen Scientists Call-Out March 14, 2024 - From Issue: 732 By: Ginger Davis Read More Solar energy is responsible for so many processes on Earth’s surface. From growing plants and driving water movement across the planet to providing heat and powering solar panels, solar energy[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather Eclipse