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Chatham & Stanly Counties

Small farms have problems dealing with crop loss and other issues related to extreme weather events such as flooding and droughts. A recent report predicts that increases in extreme precipitation are likely to increase inland flooding, causing further economic and agricultural losses in North Carolina.

“Resilient Agriculture” advocates say it can increase agricultural productivity and income for farmers as it builds resilience to climate change. ncIMPACT features innovative solutions.