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First Scorched, Then Soaked: Weather Whiplash Confounds Farmers
(www.nytimes.com)
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Of course "farmers" covers a broad demographic (a spectrum). But yes, overall:
heard of, yes
acknowledge, no
comprehend, no
Is a fair assessment.
Though, l'd add "heard of yes, but, excuses" (some justifiable, many, simply excuses to not change their mono-industrial farming as usual methods)