Comments on: The New Farmer’s Almanac is an Intimate Log of a Changing Climate https://modernfarmer.com/2023/04/the-new-farmers-almanac/ Farm. Food. Life. Mon, 15 May 2023 07:45:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: Kathy Douthit https://modernfarmer.com/2023/04/the-new-farmers-almanac/#comment-63651 Mon, 15 May 2023 07:45:45 +0000 https://modernfarmer.com/?p=148776#comment-63651 In reply to Craig Pierce.

fosters…and I agree.

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By: Craig Pierce https://modernfarmer.com/2023/04/the-new-farmers-almanac/#comment-61200 Tue, 25 Apr 2023 20:04:23 +0000 https://modernfarmer.com/?p=148776#comment-61200 The statement “With the climate warming, advice from years past has limited utility in the present” is quite nearsighted. Consider the words of Peter Frankopan, professor of global history at Oxford University, “As a historian, I know that the best way to address complex problems is to look back in time.” He says further, “The history of the earth is a history of large scale transformations.”
The clues we need to intelligently deal with today’s epic challenges lie in our collective history. Neglecting our lessons invites fear and foster’s inappropriate and costly response.

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