Farmers and ranchers are on the front lines of climate change, facing escalating production pressures, economic uncertainty, and profound psychological impacts. Drawing on first-person experience ...
Ongoing dry weather is affecting livestock and farmers, with some warning milk supplies may be threatened.
For farmers, every planting decision carries risks, and many of those risks are increasing with climate change. One of the most consequential is weather, which can damage crop yields and ...
SHELTON, CT — Droughts and wildfires in the West, floods in the East, a shortage of water in some parts of the country, extreme weather is creating obstacles for many Americans and that is ...
This year's harvest could be the worst on record due to the exceptionally dry spring and summer.
As snowpacks shrink, the Dry Farming Institute in Oregon is teaching farmers how to get by with less irrigation.
Climate projections in the Midwest include warmer, wetter springs and drier summers with hotter nights. For farmers, these changes can increase the risks of pests and plant diseases, disrupt ...