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How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Lessons

  Over the past few weeks, we have been talking about how climate change is expected to affect our farmers based on our current understanding of what the future climate across the country will be.  We started by looking at … Continue reading

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How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Models

In a previous post, we looked at what kinds of challenges climate change is creating for the future of farming.  In this post, we will be looking at four examples of what a climate-changed future may look like and what … Continue reading

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How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Challenges

The success of farms and ranches has always been impacted by the whims of the weather.  Variability from year to year in rainfall and temperature can significantly impact how much of each crop farms can produce which has a direct … Continue reading

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How to Dramatically Raise Food Prices and Decrease Production In One Easy Step

By John Hart, American Farm Bureau Federation With the United Nations climate talks occurring in Copenhagen and the recent finding by the Environmental Protection Agency that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare, global warming is … Continue reading

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