Today's farming practices can cool temps

July 7, 2016
Today's farming practices can cool temps
Credit: Minnesota Public Radio A 1951 photograph shows corn plants growing about a foot apart. Today, intense farming puts the stalks within inches of each other. The change in land use has had a surprising impact on the surrounding climate.

The Harvard Gazette reported on an awesome paper by our dear lab member, Nathan Mueller, about the impacts of agriculture on the environment! Give it a look!

http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2016/02/todays-farming-practices-c...