Most farmers and growers overlook the power of precise, long-term weather insights—until now. CountryWide CONNECT's weekly weather update by Tony Trewinnard from Blue Skies Weather, New Zealand’s trusted independent weather forecaster, reveals how a nuanced understanding of six-week and seasonal forecasts can transform your farm management, crop planning, and even your soil health.

The next 6 weeks show a warming Tasman Sea influencing rain patterns, why upcoming tropical cyclones pose minimal threat, and how to leverage soil temperature insights for better planting and fertilising decisions. He says to expect changeable Easter weather, the impact of the coming westerly airflow on frost risks, and what the El Nino switch means for next season’s rainfall and drought potential.

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