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While stories about fireflies are not directly related to climate or agriculture, to me they are the quintessential sign of summer.  You might enjoy this story from EarthSky on why fireflies light up.  Read it at https://earthsky.org/earth/bugs-firefly-light.

Photo via Fiona M. Donnelly in Smiths Falls, Ontario.