Episode 45

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15th Jan 2021

Extreme weather, and a pandemic, are powerful challenges to ag

Agriculture in the West is diverse, sometimes more than we think. But it's also challenged by increasingly extreme weather including drought. Layer in a pandemic, and farmers and ranchers find they must think in new ways.

We wanted to get a sense of what that means so we connected with two editors from Western Farm Press, Todd Fitchette and Tim Hearden.

Photos: Coffee – Todd Fitchette; Drought – Stevanovicigor/Getty Images

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Around Farm Progress
Covering food and agriculture issues with a local focus
This weekly podcast will engage editors from around Farm Progress to discuss key issues impacting agriculture. From labor to technology, top issues to production ideas, this wide-ranging series covers agriculture in the United States.