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PublishedMay 7, 2021
Ricocheting effects of last year’s drought on livestock farmers
"If the writing is on the wall that feed is going to be short, I’m going to be more aggressive at tending my herd down this fall.” -Aaron Buckley, Buckley Farms
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PublishedApril 18, 2021
Lack of late-winter snow and dry spring raises concerns about another drought in New England
In Maine, the number of forest fires is ahead of last year, with 163 fires having destroyed 122 acres, said Jim Britt, spokesperson for the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2021
Forecast for spring: Nasty drought worsens for much of United States
Government forecasters say the spring in the U.S. looks like it will be dry and warm with little flooding.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2021
Condensation education: A panel at the Ag show talks rain
Make that lack of rain. So how to plan for the coming gardening season?
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
Quieter, seasonably cool for most of the week
After two storms in one week that resulted in over 100,000 outages, the upcoming pattern will be a welcome break. Added bonus: The cold weather will be perfect for the ski areas.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2020
Residents of a mobile home park in Benton now have sufficient water, but at what cost?
The owners of Averill's Mobile Home Park say a resident "sabotaged" the water system, wasting thousands of gallons per day.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Unsettled to start the week; temperatures remain above average all week
A stalled out front offers shower chances on Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures stay mild with a big jump on Thursday.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2020
Warm and muggy to end September, beneficial rain returns this week
After last week's cold snap, humid air returns to Maine. After a showery week, cool and dry air returns.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2020
Drought brings early acorn showers, other tree threats
Early and heavy acorn masting is a sign that trees are stressed this fall and may need some water now to weather the coming winter.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2020
Drought intensifies, threatening crops and groundwater supplies
Months of worsening drought conditions across Maine are leading to extreme conditions in some areas, with record low river levels and dry wells.
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