Weather wisdom abounds in rural life
These days, weather forecasting is the realm of meteorologists and climatologists. However, many rural residents are familiar with less-than scientific
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Furious Friday storm causes damage in Hawkesbury
Was it a downburst? Microburst? What about a small tornado? Nobody knows for sure. What is for sure, is that
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CN strike, propane shortage, and poor conditions complicate drying local corn crop
A strike at Canadian National Railways (CN), combined with poor weather and crop drying conditions has caused considerable problems for
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Ups and downs in weather and market common themes of crop season
Wet … then dry, and trade challenges best describe what cash crop farmers in the region have been dealing with
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Wet, cool weather complicates crops
The unusual spring weather has slowed strawberry season and is likely to affect some vegetables as well. According to fruit
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