With squishy black dirt from a relatively snowless winter, Minnesota farmers could have planted corn crops last month but didn't. They wouldn't dare sow seeds before April 10, no matter how early spring arrived; the head start isn't worth it. That's because the latest USDA census puts this as "the earliest possible planting date" for most Minnesota farmers if they want to be covered by .
Goldilocks zone of all organisms on earth have evolved in this sort of temperature range that we are very well adapted, not just as humans, but, butterflies and redwood trees, and corn, and corn crops. everything, lizards, everything is evolved in their threshold of temperature range that they can deal with. as our planet heats up, we re pushing farther and farther outside that goldilocks zone, to which our bodies and the bodies of other creatures and all living things, are not adapted. you can scan that q r code on your screen to listen to that episode right now, or you can search why is this happening wherever you get your podcasts. okay, now it announcement i m. i m thrilled to report, why is this happening, the crusades podcast, that s me, is going on tour this fall. we want you to come be a part of the live audience. the last time we did this, was in the before times. the pre-pandemic days. we had some really incredible events, people like stacey