Climate, Weather and Strawberries

Emerging and unknown risks associated with increasingly variable local and regional weather are reverberating throughout U.S. agriculture. Strawberries are biennial crops that are highly sensitive to temperature (frost and excessive heat), prolonged periods of wetness or drought, high winds, hail, and long-term shifts in climate. This preliminary report offers a snapshot of Florida strawberry growers’ observations, thoughts, concerns, and priorities for their crop.

Pages / Length: 20
Publication Date: 02/2017

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