02 March, 2019

The future of farming in the era of climate change

Seemingly relentless climate-related headlines paint a picture of an agricultural industry under siege.
Farmers are having to be increasingly vocal about
their prospects in the wake of climate change.
It has sparked concern among people like Nigel Gibson, who like many others have increasingly taken steps in their own suburban lives to prepare for the impacts of climate change.

But recent weather events have left Mr Gibson wondering if enough was being done for agricultural communities on a broader scale.

"Will farmers need to move or can they transition to other opportunities?" he asked ABC Central West NSW's Curious project.


Read the ABC News story by Micaela Hambrett - “The future of farming in the era of climate change."

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