Brown, burnt-looking corn stalks in Augusta County, Virginia
7/30/2024 5:10:15 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
AFFECTED AREAS:
Augusta County, VA
Start Date: 7/30/2024
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This is the second consecutive summer of drought conditions for Augusta County farmers. The dryness started earlier this year than in 2023, leaving the corn stalks brown and burnt-looking. The farmer estimated yield losses of 50% to 70%.
WVIR-TV NBC29 (Charlottesville, Va.), July 30, 2024
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