Are Arizona Crops Sizzling as Temperatures Soar? One Farmer Says the Heat is Normal for July – AgFax

Thermometer indicates high temperature.Photo: Ohio State University Global temperatures may have set new records in July, according to some early analyzes. With high temperatures in the United States making headlines this week, the Biden administration has introduced measures to protect workers from the scorching heat. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said scientists had confirmed that July […]

Maricopa County Designated Natural Disaster Area to Drought – AgFax

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Photo credit: Kathleen Phillips The Office’s natural disaster designation enables the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)’s Farm Services Agency (FSA) to provide much-needed emergency financing to growers recovering from natural disasters. emergency loan. Emergency loans can be used to meet a variety of recovery needs, including replacement of essentials […]