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Encounters. But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Ive never seen this kind of water from a tropical depression. Mother nature is not kind to us when shes here. Tropical storm cindy hammers the gulf coast. Its a big, big water maker. A lot of rain. Watch the system slowly turn northward. Also moving into the mid south and into ohio. It was everywhere. It was crazy. Federal prosecutors have charged a canadian man in the stabbing of a Police Officer in flinl fl...

Meteorologist Jordan West talks with a local peach farmer about why Georgia's peach crop was soured last year, and what we can expect in the future

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A whole host of factors are contributing to higher grocery bills and many popular foods are soaring in price.

In the upcoming Farm Bill, peach growers see an opportunity to gear a federal crop insurance program to the needs of fruit and vegetable farmers

This year’s peach crop is Georgia’s worst since the 1990s, peach growers say, with a projected loss of up to 95% of a normal year’s yield.

Peach crops in Georgia are faltering thanks to climate change, with some experts predicting losses of 95 percent this year.

Across the state this year, growers are struggling to produce its quintessential crop, with experts projecting losses of 95%.

Since the pandemic began, grocery prices have become buck wild. But there’s more to the story than just COVID.

Pam Knox, soil specialist at The University of Georgia, estimates that 85 to 95% of the peach crop was decimated during a freeze in mid-March.