Drought Protection
Lack of rain reduces yield, increases costs
Lack of rain reduces yield |
Freeze Protection
Late Spring freeze damages buds and blossoms
Early Fall Freeze shortens growing season and drops yield |
Heat Protection
Cool growing season reduces yield, increases costs
Hot weather reducing yield and quality
Hot weather decreases pollination, reduces yield |
Rain Protection
Heavy rains damage trees and fruit
Rain during harvest reduces quality
Rain delays planting, reducing yield
Rain delays harvest, reducing yield and increasing costs
Rain on cut hay reduces quality |