Hurricane Florence Daily Digest | September 20, 2018

(Updated: Sept. 20, 2018, 6:02 a.m.)

These summary messages aim to compile updates and resources covering a variety of timely topics related to Hurricane Florence response efforts. Our goal is to gather these resources in a central location on a daily basis to assist our Extension employees with accessing the information they need.

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Soybean Considerations Following Hurricane Florence


FROM Soybeans - Sep 19, 2018 05:33 pm

Hurricane Florence has caused catastrophic damage across parts of North Carolina primarily from flooding but also from wind damage. The impacts of this damage on the soybean c … Continue Reading

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Offers Landowner Assistance


FROM NC Disaster Information Center - Sep 19, 2018 12:36 pm

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering assistance to landowners having suffered damage to working lands and livestock mortality as a result of Hurrican … Continue Reading

Salvaging Photographs After a Flood


FROM Healthy Homes - Sep 19, 2018 11:47 am

Of all of the things that flood waters damage, perhaps one of the most difficult for people to cope with are photographs. Many of our pictures are irreplaceable and have senti … Continue Reading

The Effects of Late-Season Storm Damage to Flue-Cured Tobacco


FROM Tobacco Growers Information - Sep 19, 2018 11:00 am

Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, can prove detrimental to flue-cured tobacco yield and quality. Specific to hurricanes, both wind and water are the two primary elem … Continue Reading

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