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It ripples through the entire economy: Climate change costs cotton farmers billions

Por: CBS News Nation November 04, 2022

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Lubbock, Texas — Many tractors and other farm equipment are sitting idle across Texas as the cotton harvest season gets underway. Climate change is threatening the $7 billion industry. Never has it ever been this bad, said Ricky Yantis, a fourth-generation farmer in west Texas. The region produces more than a third of the nation's cotton. Yantis has just 168 acres of healthy plants on his 6,000 acres — less than 3% of his land. ... + full article



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