United States: Weather shifts force farmers to try different crops, cultivation methods

Courier-Journal: While some of them still aren't convinced that humans are to blame, farmers across the nation — including those in Kentucky and Indiana — increasingly acknowledge that they're having to deal with the consequences of climate change. "Every day we get up, put our shoes on and watch the weather," Spencer County farmer Scott Travis said during a break while driving a soybean harvester this fall. » Global Warming: Bracing for climate change » For tablet users: View techniques farmers are using to...

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