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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2018 · 6 MIN

Dryland: Farmers in Some of the Toughest Places to Do Agriculture Are Innovating for Climate Change

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"Dryland" farmers on the high plains of Colorado grow their crops with whatever falls from the sky—no irrigation, no pumped groundwater—just what Mother Nature delivers. In recent years some have been trying to innovate to protect their soils and conserve water to prepare for climate change. But they're getting pushback—not only from their neighbors and their own families—but also from the government.

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