Virginia Farmers Hope for a Stretch of Rainy Weather as Moderate Drought Continues
June 28, 2024
June 28, 2024
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 28 -- The Virginia Farm Bureau issued the following news:
With "abnormally dry" weather persisting statewide, moderate drought conditions are stressing pasture and cropland within a swath of the western Piedmont and Shenandoah Valley, according to the Virginia Drought Monitor.
Rapid-onset droughts like this, sometimes referred to as "flash droughts," can cause significant agricultural economic impacts.
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With "abnormally dry" weather persisting statewide, moderate drought conditions are stressing pasture and cropland within a swath of the western Piedmont and Shenandoah Valley, according to the Virginia Drought Monitor.
Rapid-onset droughts like this, sometimes referred to as "flash droughts," can cause significant agricultural economic impacts.
A few scat . . .