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Tag: Drought

Posted inWorld

Global food prices in 2022 hit record high amid drought, war

Avatar photo by The Associated Press January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

The global food crisis was exacerbated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which disrupted key grain exports, especially to developing nations.

More Maine farmers are exploring irrigation after the third-straight summer of drought.
Posted inBusiness

With another dry summer, more Maine farmers explore irrigation

Avatar photo by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public September 15, 2022September 15, 2022
Posted inMaine Focus

With less rain, blueberry growers face an expensive predicament

Avatar photo by Mehr Sher September 15, 2022September 14, 2022
The fall colors could be more varied because of the lingering summer drought.
Posted inNew England

Spotty fall colors likely in New England amid drought

Avatar photo by The Associated Press September 9, 2022September 9, 2022
A woman sits among piles of blueberry totes.
Posted inMaine Focus

What the drought actually means for Maine

Avatar photo by Mehr Sher September 2, 2022September 2, 2022
Some businesses are benefiting from the dry conditions brought on by the drought in the Northeast.
Posted inNew England

Some businesses have benefited from the Northeast’s drought

Avatar photo by The Associated Press August 31, 2022August 31, 2022
Drought conditions persist across Maine despite this week's rain.
Posted inWeather

Drought persists despite Maine’s recent rain

Avatar photo by CBS 13 August 25, 2022August 25, 2022
Posted inNew England

Drought-related disaster declared in Rhode Island

Avatar photo by The Associated Press August 23, 2022August 23, 2022
The rain this week may have been enough to begin easing the drought in the hardest hit parts of Maine.
Posted inWeather

Recent rain likely eases southern Maine’s drought

Avatar photo by Irwin Gratz, Maine Public August 23, 2022August 23, 2022
Posted inAroostook

This crucial crop has avoided the worst of Maine’s drought

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte August 21, 2022August 22, 2022
Posted inBusiness

Maine’s drought is causing some apples to ripen early

Avatar photo by CBS 13 August 19, 2022August 19, 2022
Poland Spring wants to double the amount of water it drains in Hollis.
Posted inYork

Amid drought, Poland Spring wants to extract more water in Hollis

Avatar photo by David Dahl, The Maine Monitor August 17, 2022August 17, 2022
Posted inDanby Ink

Rain funnel

by George Danby August 17, 2022August 17, 2022
Heavy rain is expected across Maine Wednesday into Thursday.
Posted inWeather

Heavy rain expected across Maine this week

Avatar photo by Christopher Burns August 16, 2022August 16, 2022
The drought is claiming another victim: bees.
Posted inNews

Honey bees are another victim of Maine’s drought

Avatar photo by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public August 16, 2022August 16, 2022
Posted inNew England

New England’s farmers face new challenges with severe drought

Avatar photo by The Associated Press August 15, 2022August 15, 2022
Posted inAroostook

Aroostook’s potato crop has escaped drought conditions

Avatar photo by Paula Brewer August 15, 2022August 15, 2022
Mainers are taking extreme measures to preserve water as their wells run dry.
Posted inMidcoast

Mainers are taking extreme measures as drought saps well water

Avatar photo by Abigail Curtis August 14, 2022August 13, 2022
Posted inOutdoors

The drought is forcing Maine anglers to change where and when they fish

by Pete Warner August 10, 2022August 9, 2022
Posted inHomestead

Maine tomatoes are rotting on the vine

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly August 3, 2022August 4, 2022

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