New Farmers’ Network Weather Station at UMass Research Farm

When the decade-old weather station at the UMass Crop and Animal Research and Education Farm in South Deerfield was hit by lightning this past summer, the impact of that loss was felt by the region’s growers. This November, UMass fruit extension educators Jon Clements and Liz Garofalo replaced the decade-old defunct weather station with a new one...Read more...

Photos by Sandra Thomas, Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment