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Here are several stories that relate to interactions between climate and agriculture. Fortunately, it does not look like we will see another period of very cold air any time soon, so the article on cold stress may not be applicable to this year, but the cold season is not over yet, so keep it handy just in case.

Ohio Farmer: Just like heat stress, cold stress is a real danger

UF/IFAS: How are My Cool-season Forages Recovering from the Snowfall and Low Temperatures?

Climate.gov: Polar Vortex Intensifications: the overlooked influencer

Columbus Dispatch: Phenology and growing degree days for gardeners

UF/IFAS: Managing Peanut Health and Diseases in the Winter

Hay and Forage Grower: Make a Case for Relief Assistance

Early snow on forage crop. ( Photo courtesy of Pascal Drouin )
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