Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Young Farmers and Climate Change: Katie Funk and Jeff Hake at Funks Grove, Illinois

Farmers who produce maple syrup depend on cycles of above-freezing days and freezing nights to keep tree sap flowing. These ideal conditions typically occur during late winter or early spring in New England and the Midwest, allowing tappers to collect sweet sap to boil down to maple syrup. But for farmers Katie Funk and Jeff Hake from Funks Grove in central Illinois – approximately 150 miles south...

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