English Español

Tag: Climate change

MassLive: As flood waters rise, farmers rush to salvage crops from fertile river bottom fields

July 12, 2023 Posted in: July 2023 Flooding Coverage, Press Room

“For some farms, it doesn’t look good for this year’s crop,” Claire Morenon said.

And it’s all the more frustrating that[...]

Columnist Claire Morenon: Resolutions in the face of climate change

December 27, 2022 Posted in: CISA Opinion Pieces, CISA News, Press Room

This past summer, local farms were again buffeted by extreme weather, one of the many challenging impacts of climate change in our region. After 2021’s[...]

a man walks through a bare field using a flame weeder worn on his back, with plants growing behind

Sawyer Farm: Climate Change and Farming Special feature

October 21, 2022 Posted in: Climate Change and Farming Blog, CISA News, Press Room

"Agriculture is going to have to look different,” says Lincoln Fishman of Sawyer Farm in Worthington, given the climate crisis. “And I'm just not[...]

A Black man and woman stand in a field of low growing vegetables wearing boots and farming overalls

Agric Organics – Farming and Climate Change Special Feature

October 7, 2022 Posted in: CISA News, Climate Change and Farming Blog, Press Room

"Being a farmer and a pharmacist, I understand the symbiotic relationship of both,” says Hameed Bello, owner of Agric Organics, a new urban farm[...]

Foxtrot Farm – Farming and Climate Change Special Feature

September 24, 2022 Posted in: Climate Change and Farming Blog, CISA News, Press Room

"What would happen if farmers adapted to climate change without relying so much on plastic and petroleum?” asks Abby Ferla. “One of our answers is,[...]

Vollinger Farm – Farming and Climate Change Special Feature

September 17, 2022 Posted in: CISA News, Climate Change and Farming Blog, Press Room

Scientists can give us a 30,000-foot view of how climate change is now impacting our planet. Bob Vollinger can tell you how that translates to[...]

Tag Search