Drought level in the Okanagan increases under new provincial system drought-level-in-the-okanagan-increases-under-new-provincial-system #Drought #level #Okanagan #increases #provincial #system, Summer may be coming to an end in the Okanagan, but the drought that came with it is still going strong — and according to local experts, it’s not going away anytime soon. “We’re in Drought Level 3 […]
‘A spooky season’: Drought and heat reducing pumpkin yield in Canadian farms a-spooky-season-drought-and-heat-reducing-pumpkin-yield-in-canadian-farms #spooky #season #Drought #heat #reducing #pumpkin #yield #Canadian #farms, The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look a bit frightening across the country, but not in a way that makes them ready for Halloween. “It’s sure been […]
When heat and drought stress trees, the consequences can be tragic – National when-heat-and-drought-stress-trees-the-consequences-can-be-tragic-national #heat #drought #stress #trees #consequences #tragic #National, Sometimes it happens without any more warning than the sound of cracking. A tree physiologist said that several years of repeated drought in British Columbia mixed with heat stress increased the likelihood of branches […]