UNDERWAY THERE. MEREDITH, WHAT ARE YOU HEARING FROM FARMERS? LORI. FARMERS SAY THAT THEY ARE AFRAID THEIR CROPS COULD DIE. OR IF THEY DON’T DRY OUT QUICKLY ENOUGH, THEY COULD BECOME DISEASED. EITHER ...
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — Weeks of heavy rain and high humidity this summer have taken a toll on tomato crops across Kansas and Missouri, leaving some farmers short on supply. “Tomato season for ...
The corn sweat effect happens during peak growing seasons when vast cornfields release substantial amounts of water vapor through evapotranspiration. I recently mentioned in conversation that “corn ...
So-called “corn sweat,” the water vapor released by the process of evapotranspiration, can raise humidity in corn-producing areas on the hottest days of summer. Vlad Georgescu via Getty Images In the ...
INDIANA, USA — It is corn sweat season across Indiana and the rest of the Corn Belt. The peak season for this higher humidity around corn fields will last the next few weeks. This accounts for the ...
FROM METHODIST HOSPITAL. SO GREEN OUT THERE. WELL, DANGEROUS TEMPERATURES ACROSS NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA ARE PUTTING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY. THE HIGH HUMIDITY HAS MANY ONLINE ...