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Some recent stories of interest on climate and agriculture

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I have seen a number of stories in the last few weeks on various aspects of weather, climate, agriculture, and natural disasters. Here are a few I found interesting, including several on the impacts of the January snow on agriculture.

Time: How architects are designing for disaster resilience

CSRA News: Double B Plant Farm in Grovetown is closing its doors after 37 years due to Hurricane Helene

Inside Climate News: After Three Hurricanes in 13 Months, Residents of Cedar Key, Florida, Are Considering the Island’s Future—and Their Own

Nursery Management: Florida nurseries devastated by snow storm

Tallahassee Democrat: ‘Worse than a Category 5 hurricane’: Outdoor nurseries devastated by Florida snow storm

Albany Herald: Southwest Georgia saw a historic amount of snow. What does this mean for crops?

Workers at May Nursery assess damage after historic snowstorm in January 2025. Source: Tallahassee Democrat, photo provided by May Nursery.

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