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UPDATE: Severe Weather in Southeastern U.S.

March 30, 2017

A series of storms will move through the southeastern states of Georgia and Tennessee over the next four days.

  • Bell pepper, cucumber, and squash production will transition to Georgia by early May
    • Plants in these regions are currently in the early planting/growth stages
    • Thunderstorms and winds will affect maturity of plants and crop yields once harvested in May
  • Scattered showers, hail, and damaging winds are potential threats to upcoming spring crops
  • Freezing temperatures earlier this month, followed by severe weather could delay initial start dates in the region

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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