Amy Scott
Reporter and host of the How We Survive series who conducts field reporting on agricultural impacts of climate change and trade, including on-the-ground interviews with farmers.
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Dec 25, 2025 • 7min
A Christmas present for drivers
In a compelling discussion, reporter Amy Scott and Kansas farmer Paul Penner tackle the pressing impact of climate change on agriculture. They reveal how the shifting dry line is affecting wheat yields and global food supply. Paul shares his experiences with rising drought occurrences and how he's adapted through no-till farming to retain soil moisture. The talk highlights the stark contrast between recent heavy rains and ongoing dryness and underscores the pressing need for farmers to navigate market challenges amid low wheat prices.
Dec 25, 2025 • 7min
A Christmas present for drivers
Amy Scott, a reporter and host known for her insightful coverage of agriculture and climate, dives into pressing issues in rural America. She explains the intriguing concept of the 100th Meridian and its relevance to farming practices amidst climate change. Scott shares poignant stories from farmer Paul Penner, highlighting his innovative no-till methods to combat unpredictable weather. They discuss the serious ramifications of shifting moisture patterns on crop yields and the economic pressures from falling wheat prices and tariffs.
