Rachel Schattman, a University of Maine assistant professor of sustainable agriculture, was interviewed by on how environmental extremes and climate change are increasingly affecting farmers. Schattman said that changing temperatures and precipitation are two big stressors, but farmers are good at problem solving. 鈥淭he variability makes that problem-solving process a lot more intense and it鈥檚 a lot more financially demanding,鈥 she said.
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