October 2019
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I once did a project looking at trends in auto sales at big outdoor lots depending on the weather. Not surprisingly, rainy and snowy days cut sales at those lots, especially on weekends. Even if the weather was good the next week, the sales never quite came back. Here is a new study described in…
Posted in: Climate and Ag in the news -
As temperatures get warmer across the Southeast, blueberry growers are looking towards planting more varieties that have lower chill hour requirements. One great place to look is to Florida, where chill hours are naturally lower. Here is an interesting description of the UF Blueberry Breeding Program and how they are working to find new productive…