Impact of Flooding and Drought on West Virginia Agriculture and Christmas Trees

Impact of Flooding and Drought on West Virginia Agriculture and Christmas Trees
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Frustrated Flooding Funding And Drought’s Effect On Christmas Trees, This West Virginia Morning

West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Thursday, December 5, 2024

By Staff

In this episode of West Virginia Morning, published by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the ongoing high flood risk in West Virginia is highlighted, alongside the stagnation of state funding efforts. The show also examines the adverse effects of an unusually dry year on local water levels and crops, specifically focusing on how drought conditions have impacted the Christmas tree industry, which is gaining popularity this season. Produced by Maria Young, the program emphasizes the critical relationship between environmental factors and agricultural production in the region.

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