Weather

Whether it’s hail, flood or drought, wheat growers have seen it all. These conditions can be disastrous to any wheat crop. Mother Nature makes wheat possible, but sometimes takes a turn for the worse. DuPont is proud to support wheat growers no matter what Mother Nature has in store with tools to cope with weather uncertainties, including DuPont™ Crop Protection Plus^® product cost replacement program. To see where we’ve been check out the new Wheat and Weather page.  To see what’s happening now, stay tuned to the tour correspondents’ updates on this blog.

So, keep your eyes on the skies, watch the weather with us, and check this space for more stories like these:

July 31, 1996: Predawn thunderstorms dumped 4 inches of rain in just 6 hours near Waterloo, Ohio, causing flash flooding.

July 26, 2000: Wildfires, started by a lightning strike, burned through crop fields in southwestern Idaho for several days.