Category: Natural Disasters

  • How ‘Tight Tassel Wrap’ is Squeezing Corn Farmers Already Reeling from Tariffs

    How ‘Tight Tassel Wrap’ is Squeezing Corn Farmers Already Reeling from Tariffs

    Tight Tassel Wrap Is Showing Up in the Corn Belt — Here’s What Farmers Should Know – By Mariah Squire – Successful Farming Ugly Corn Photos on Social Media Show Risk Posed to Record US Crop – By Erin Ailworth and Michael Hirtzer – Insurance Journal Tight tassel wrap is a condition where the top…

  • Insurance Companies Eye Hurricane Erin as it Closes In

    Insurance Companies Eye Hurricane Erin as it Closes In

    NOAA/NWS National Hurricane Center Hurricane Erin continuing to move North North West, accelerating on Thursday and Friday. 2-4 feet inundation expected on oceansides. Soundside flooding is expected after it passes. The entire east coast has a high risk of life threatening rip currents and surf. See also: Hurricane Erin update: Forecast sees huge storm moving…