For farmers, watching and waiting is a spring planting ritual. Climate change increases fear

SABINA, Ohio (AP) — It was just getting dark when Ross Woodruff climbed into a truck to transport soybean seeds to his brother Mark, whose planter was empty. It was the first day they were able to plant, after heavy rains two weeks earlier left much of their 20,000 acres too muddy to get equipment … Read more

For farmers, watching and waiting is a spring planting ritual. Climate change increases fear

SABINA, Ohio (AP) — It was just getting dark when Ross Woodruff climbed into a truck to transport soybean seeds to his brother Mark, whose planter was empty. It was the first day they were able to plant, after heavy rains two weeks earlier left much of their 20,000 acres too muddy to get equipment … Read more