In the face of heat waves, this Kentucky farmer adapts to protect crops @WashingtonPost
In the face of heat waves, this Kentucky farmer adapts to protect crops @WashingtonPost
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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.

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In the face of heat waves, this Kentucky farmer adapts to protect crops

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