{"id":1383,"date":"2014-11-21T18:21:45","date_gmt":"2014-11-21T23:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2021-10-18T11:18:12","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T15:18:12","slug":"heavy-snows-hamper-milk-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2014\/11\/heavy-snows-hamper-milk-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy snows hamper milk collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the stories that has not been widely reported in the news about the Buffalo snowstorm is the impact on local dairies. <em>AgWeb<\/em> listed a story from <em>Dairy Today<\/em> which indicates that a number of dairies in the affected area are dumping milk because the milk trucks were unable to get through the badly snarled traffic to make their usual pickups. \u00a0Even though the area that is directly affected by the heavy snow is fairly narrow, the impacts have had a much wider effect. \u00a0Some producers are also worried about the weight of the snow on their roofs and the potential for catastrophic collapse. \u00a0You can read the story <a title=\"Dairy Today on snow impacts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agweb.com\/livestock\/dairy\/article\/new-york-storm-hampers-milk-collections--catherine-merlo\/?smartid=&amp;spMailingID=47465787&amp;spUserID=ODQxODg4MTEwMDgS1&amp;spJobID=562925509&amp;spReportId=NTYyOTI1NTA5S0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1384\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1384\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"Source: USDA ARS\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1-201x138.jpg 201w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: USDA ARS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the stories that has not been widely reported in the news about the Buffalo snowstorm is the impact on local dairies. AgWeb listed a story from Dairy Today which indicates that a number of dairies in the affected area are dumping milk because the milk trucks were unable to get through the badly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":1384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-livestock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22900,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions\/22900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}