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When Does Drought Matter? Assessing the Short and Long Term Impact of Drought
13 May 2021 | 6:00 PM
18 May 2021 | 6:00 PM
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Overview
Detecting drought early allows for advance business planning to mitigate potential negative consequences of unfavorable growing conditions. Drought is also a key risk factor for wildfires, dust storms, and water stress. In this webinar, we will walk through the 46 publicly available data sources that the Gro team evaluated as we built a comprehensive index - the Gro Drought Index.
Speakers
Jonathan Haines
Senior Research Analyst
Jon has been working in agricultural commodities trading and research for the past 14 years, covering both grains and softs. Before joining Gro, he served as a portfolio manager at Jamison Capital Partners where he was responsible for the firm’s agriculture trading strategy. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University and is a CFA charterholder.
