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  • Climate change or not, U.S. Midwest farmers adapt

Climate change or not, U.S. Midwest farmers adapt

By: News-Decoder

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

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In the traditional farmlands of America’s Midwest, where the term “climate change” is taboo, the weather has turned farmers’ lives upside down.

Unprecedented storms, droughts and high temperatures are forcing farmers to adjust practices they’ve relied upon their whole lives to counteract the constantly changing environment.

From maple syrup to corn, farmers are facing lower yields and in some cases the abrupt loss of their crops.

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