{"id":17425,"date":"2019-07-02T21:19:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T01:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=17425"},"modified":"2019-07-02T21:19:35","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T01:19:35","slug":"how-saskatchewan-farmers-are-adapting-to-changes-in-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2019\/07\/how-saskatchewan-farmers-are-adapting-to-changes-in-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"How Saskatchewan Farmers Are Adapting to Changes in Climate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a long but interesting investigative story about how farmers in Saskatchewan, Canada, are dealing with changes in climate in their region over time. In Canada, they are seeing warmer temperatures, longer growing seasons, and more frequent extreme rainfall as well as drought. The farmers have taken a variety of approaches to dealing with these changes to long-term weather patterns, many of which can also be applied to agriculture in other areas, including the Southeast. You can read the story at <em>The Star<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.thestar.com\/climate-change-canada\/saskatchewan\/?fbclid=IwAR0KDpXMnOH6KuNl5duEXC69wyPuS__hAn7vCFib1RFIGApttCxT9NQaipE\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7899\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/Tractors_at_work_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_497012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7899\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/Tractors_at_work_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_497012-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/Tractors_at_work_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_497012-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/Tractors_at_work_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_497012-196x138.jpg 196w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/08\/Tractors_at_work_-_geograph.org_.uk_-_497012.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Commons Wikimedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a long but interesting investigative story about how farmers in Saskatchewan, Canada, are dealing with changes in climate in their region over time. In Canada, they are seeing warmer temperatures, longer growing seasons, and more frequent extreme rainfall as well as drought. The farmers have taken a variety of approaches to dealing with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":7899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-climate-science","category-crops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17426,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17425\/revisions\/17426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}