Monthly Archives: November 2019

American Farmland Trust sounds alarm to Congress on climate change

By Jennifer Moore-Kucera, American Farmland Trust At American Farmland Trust, we know that the climate crisis is real. We also know that farmers, who are on the front lines of climate change every day, can and must play a major role in national efforts to fight it.   Yesterday, I had the opportunity to testify before the House Subcommittee on the Climate Crisis where I …

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Despite Kincade Fire, winegrape growers push through harvest – from AgNetWest

By Brian German Some Sonoma winegrowers were resilient in their commitment to finish the season, working to get the remainder of vineyards harvested even after the Kincade Fire broke out last week. President of the Sonoma County Winegrowers, Karissa Kruse noted that growers were about 92 percent of the way through harvest when the fire initially broke out on October 23. …

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