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Hot Farm Podcast Episode 4: the new California

Hot Farm Podcast Episode 4: the new California

More than a fourth of our food comes from California. But climate change is upending the state's agricultural advantages and forcing us to find other places to grow some of the food that has long come from California.

Seeds of despair: Isolated, and with limited access to mental-health care, hundreds of farmers are dying by suicide
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Seeds of despair: Isolated, and with limited access to mental-health care, hundreds of farmers are dying by suicide

American farmers are saddled with near-record debt and selling off their farms amid an uncertain future clouded by climate change and whipsawed by tariffs and bailouts. For some, the burden is too much to bear.

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