{"id":21194,"date":"2021-02-17T21:31:09","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T02:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=21194"},"modified":"2021-02-17T21:31:13","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T02:31:13","slug":"more-cold-weather-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2021\/02\/more-cold-weather-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"More cold weather stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With all the cold weather in the central part of the country, it is  no surprise that agriculture is taking a big hit in addition to all of problems that consumers are experiencing from loss of power,  heat, and sometimes water. Here are a few of the stories I have read today. This is an especially tough time of year for many cattle producers who are calving, since the cold puts extra stress on the new babies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Southeast AgNet<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/southeastagnet.com\/2021\/02\/17\/texas-freeze-leaves-citrus-crop-trouble\/\">Texas Freeze Leaves Citrus Crop in Trouble<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Yahoo News<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/editorial-tree-pests-freezing-too-230000615.html\">The tree pests are freezing, too &#8212; and dying<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Drovers Newsletter<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drovers.com\/news\/industry\/feedyards-packers-disrupted-weather-and-energy-shortage?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWmpZM1lXTTFPR0kwTVRnMSIsInQiOiJtNEtxaU9ScTlZM21UMGZydldicEM0VE5zOE5lVmphcGFcL1JIZnV2d1hYVXo5bmFoVUQ4MnNPbHFoWUxQUGY2dWcwdHJXQmNaZjZoNXN2Q1NzZ1wvenZlMGtmeVNQcXRJQVBjY2xpczNiUHdzeEtoU0c5bFd2NU05bmd6eG5hcEFVIn0%3D\">Feedyards, Packers Disrupted By Weather and Energy Shortage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2021\/02\/cattle-in-cold-air.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2021\/02\/cattle-in-cold-air.jpg 739w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2021\/02\/cattle-in-cold-air-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><figcaption>(Katelyn Dynneson Larson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all the cold weather in the central part of the country, it is no surprise that agriculture is taking a big hit in addition to all of problems that consumers are experiencing from loss of power, heat, and sometimes water. Here are a few of the stories I have read today. This is an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":21196,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12,25,13,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-crops","category-fruit","category-livestock","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21194","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=21194"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21197,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21194\/revisions\/21197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}