I don't think it's a very good year, though. Farmers around here are harvesting soybeans while the corn stands in the fields, falling apart. I suspect some fields have been abandoned.
Another indicator species: apples. Another orchard near us has started offering Arkansas Black, a southern variety. When southern apples ripen to an edible state in the north, you know things are really fucked up.
Re: Hmm ...
Date: 2017-09-30 06:06 pm (UTC)I don't think it's a very good year, though. Farmers around here are harvesting soybeans while the corn stands in the fields, falling apart. I suspect some fields have been abandoned.
Another indicator species: apples. Another orchard near us has started offering Arkansas Black, a southern variety. When southern apples ripen to an edible state in the north, you know things are really fucked up.