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Coverage dated October 28, 2023 to October 29, 2023

Holiday bummer: An inside look into how extreme weather affects Halloween pumpkins

Headline from New York Post, from the development of Oct 29, 2023

Newest development Oct 30, 2023 · 3 reportsUS Halloween pumpkin crop hit by extreme weather and lack of water

For some pumpkin growers this year’s pumpkin crop was a reminder of the water challenges hitting agriculture across the Southwest and West as human-caused climate change exacerbates drought a…

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    Holiday bummer: An inside look into how extreme weather affects Halloween pumpkins

    Headline from New York Post ·

  2. Newest

    US Halloween pumpkin crop hit by extreme weather and lack of water

    Headline from The Guardian ·

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28 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    How extreme weather in the US may have affected the pumpkins you picked this year for Halloween (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond.

  2. New York Post

    Holiday bummer: An inside look into how extreme weather affects Halloween pumpkins (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    For some pumpkin growers this year’s pumpkin crop was a reminder of the water challenges hitting agriculture across the Southwest and West as human-caused climate change exacerbates drought a…

  3. Tampa Bay Times

    How extreme weather may have affected the pumpkins you picked for Halloween (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Tampa Bay Times's feed description

    Water shortages impacted how many pumpkins were planted.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    How extreme weather in the U.S. may have affected the pumpkins you picked this year for Halloween (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Some pumpkin farmers in the West, particularly wholesalers in places like Colorado and New Mexico, are feeling the pinching effects of drought

  5. The Guardian

    US Halloween pumpkin crop hit by extreme weather and lack of water (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Pumpkin growers in west and south-west fail to achieve predicted yields as climate crisis worsens drought and heat extremes

  6. Fox News

    Parched pumpkins: How a drought is impacting Halloween festivities (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    This year's pumpkin harvest serves as a reminder of the water challenges impacting agriculture across the country as a result of higher than normal temperatures.

  7. PBS NewsHour

    Extreme weather creates a scary sight for U.S. pumpkin patches this year (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Some pumpkin farmers in the West, particularly wholesalers in places like Colorado and New Mexico, are feeling the pinching effects of drought.

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