In The Know: Weather Matters - El Niño, Fires, and Harvest Updates with Karl Lijnders

Humans of Agriculture

Random unpredicted rainfall in some parts of Australia with bushfires in other areas, El Niño declaration across the media and some very early winter crop harvesting... The Humans Of Agriculture team got thinking - what on earth is happening to the weather?

So, we got in the expert - Karl Lijnders from Weather Matters for a chat with Oli.
Karl got us up to speed on the weather and what it all means, touching on the following topics:

• Weather updates and their impact on Australian farmers
• Australian weather patterns - El Niño and Positive Indian Ocean Dipole
• Dry conditions and fire risks in Australia
• Forecast for harvest and potential challenges
• Outlook for how 2024 is shaping up

Find out more from Karl - https://www.weathermatters.org/

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