How a family farm in Idaho is taking on climate change

Written by Tom Clynes Film by Mohammad Shahhosseini

Droughts, floods and heat waves are decimating some of America’s most productive farmland. At one family farm, a longstanding commitment to stewardship and sustainability is helping the next generation take on the challenges of extreme weather driven by climate change.

See how the Wittmans use climate-smart practices to improve soil health and resilience, and their bottom line. The Wittmans partner with and advise Environmental Defense Fund, an environmental nonprofit, on climate-smart agriculture.

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