How Oregon foods are adapting to a changing climate | Superabundant
Oregon’s food systems and people have survived and adapted through millennia. And while agriculture might look a little different in the future, it’s going to stick around. Maybe we will grow more tomatoes, or wine grape varieties that can tolerate drought, or apples that can survive an early freeze, but we are not going to become the Sacramento Valley. Oregon is unique. Learn more: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/06/2... Chapters: 0:00 – Huckleberry migration & shifting food systems 0:24 – Exploring Oregon’s 9 unique ecoregions 1:06 – Rising temps: A top climate threat to Oregon’s food 3:04 – Water & agriculture: Oregon’s critical connection 3:14 – What is evapotranspiration? 4:44 – Dry farming: Growing food without irrigation 6:15 – Boosting soil health with cover crops 7:20 – Extreme weather & its impact on Oregon crops 9:48 – Adapting: How Oregon's food systems endure For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community, connect Oregon and its neighbors, and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every month: https://www.youtube.com/opb?sub_confi... Member support makes all the videos on the OPB YouTube channel possible, and everything else you love. Ensure the next important story is covered and join in as a Sustainer now at https://give.opb.org/opb/?s=OAMEGNS22... #superabundant #OregonAgriculture #OregonGrown #OnlyInOregon #PNWAg #OregonFarms #OregonFoodSystems #ClimateSmartAg #FutureOfFarming #RegenerativeAg #ResilientFarming #AgAdaptation #AgInTransition #SustainableFarming #FarmToFuture #DroughtResilientCrops #ColdHardyApples #ClimateReadyGrapes #InnovativeAg #AgStories #FarmingHeritage #FarmersOfOregon #RootsAndResilience #OPB #Oregon #PacificNorthWest

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