Farm report, Australia: Adapting to a changing climate

02-11-2020 | |
Scott McKillop and his wife Belinda on the farm. Photo: Scott and Belinda McKillop
Scott McKillop and his wife Belinda on the farm. Photo: Scott and Belinda McKillop
Australian farmer Scott McKillop tries to adapt as well as possible to changing climate conditions in his region. “That’s what we do as farmers,” he says. “We adapt and are always looking at what’s happening around us to make decisions.” Whether it be for pasture allocation, what to feed or for making seasonal decisions based around planting, sowing or harvest of silage, Scott always checks multiple sources for seasonal and longer term climate forecasts. Pro


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