Add to ORKGToday\u27s article is the first weekly post that monitors accumulation of degree days through the 2009 growing season. The map below shows the base 50 degree F days that have accumulated in each of Iowa\u27s nine crop reporting districts, and the departure in accumulations from long-term averages
Iowa corn is tasselling and silking this week. We think of the silk date as a marker for the final 6...
It is September 24 and thankfully no frost to speak of yet. The 2008 season will be one to look ba...
For organisms, heat drives development. If you can regulate your own heat like we humans do every d...
Iowa weather continued to track cool and wet as degree days fell just a bit further behind long-term...
After three weeks of near-normal temperatures, Iowa weather wrapped up August with a return to colde...
The week of May 10 was seasonally cold; all areas of Iowa fell behind long term average degree-day a...
Today the first weekly report of base 50°F degree-day accumulations is posted for the 2008 Iowa crop...
Cooler-than-normal weather continued as September dawned in Iowa. During the first week of September...
Although the week of May 10 was seasonally cold; we made up most of that week\u27s lost heat during ...
The 2009 growing season finished off May a bit cool, with degree day accumulations for only one of t...
A nearly average week of heat and some rain to boot! August could not have started better for Iowans...
A near-perfect week! Sept.13 - 20 provided seasonally normal temperatures, bright sunshine and some...
A third straight week of cooler than average weather has slowed crop progress across Iowa. Sporadic ...
As of Sept. 27, 2009, we are close to winning the race between early frost and crop maturation acros...
Iowa crops continue in good condition as we finish one of the coolest July 4 holidays on record. Ea...
Iowa corn is tasselling and silking this week. We think of the silk date as a marker for the final 6...
It is September 24 and thankfully no frost to speak of yet. The 2008 season will be one to look ba...
For organisms, heat drives development. If you can regulate your own heat like we humans do every d...
Iowa weather continued to track cool and wet as degree days fell just a bit further behind long-term...
After three weeks of near-normal temperatures, Iowa weather wrapped up August with a return to colde...
The week of May 10 was seasonally cold; all areas of Iowa fell behind long term average degree-day a...
Today the first weekly report of base 50°F degree-day accumulations is posted for the 2008 Iowa crop...
Cooler-than-normal weather continued as September dawned in Iowa. During the first week of September...
Although the week of May 10 was seasonally cold; we made up most of that week\u27s lost heat during ...
The 2009 growing season finished off May a bit cool, with degree day accumulations for only one of t...
A nearly average week of heat and some rain to boot! August could not have started better for Iowans...
A near-perfect week! Sept.13 - 20 provided seasonally normal temperatures, bright sunshine and some...
A third straight week of cooler than average weather has slowed crop progress across Iowa. Sporadic ...
As of Sept. 27, 2009, we are close to winning the race between early frost and crop maturation acros...
Iowa crops continue in good condition as we finish one of the coolest July 4 holidays on record. Ea...
Iowa corn is tasselling and silking this week. We think of the silk date as a marker for the final 6...
It is September 24 and thankfully no frost to speak of yet. The 2008 season will be one to look ba...
For organisms, heat drives development. If you can regulate your own heat like we humans do every d...