In the face of heat waves, this Kentucky farmer adapts to protect crops
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Due to the recent heat dome, some farmers in the United States face threats to their crops and the quality of their harvest. Annie Woods, who farms by hand in Kentucky, has adjusted her harvesting schedule, working in the early mornings and late evenings to avoid the extreme heat. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: X: https://x.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@washingtonpost Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/washingtonpost.com
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