Episode 188 – One Thing After Another

About this episode

The episode discusses the impacts of recent weather patterns on crops and features an interview with Dr. Aaron Wilson about the potential effects of El Nino.

Our last weather update at the beginning of March had us talking about lingering drought across the state. Well we can say that has been taken care of and then some. This spring has left some lingering impacts and, in some areas, multiple replants. With crops struggling through emergence and the first few growth stages, we are looking ahead to see what the summer will bring. How much impact will the super El Nino have on our crops? We talk with Dr. Aaron Wilson to get an idea of what may be instore. Sign up to receive monthly and quarterly updates from the State Climate Office: climate.osu.edu . Check out mrcc.purdue.edu to find useful tools such as the GDD calculator and freeze predictor. You can also reach out to Aaron at wilson.1010@osu.edu .

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Aaron Wilson

Topics covered

• weather update
• drought
• crop emergence
• El Nino
• agriculture
• climate impact

Keywords

• weather
• drought
• crops
• El Nino
• agriculture
• climate
• replanting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Ohio State University Extension, State Climate Office, mrcc.purdue.edu

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