Northeast floods devastate farmers, washing away months of work and crops
- Farmer Micah Barritt in Vermont lost $250,000 worth of crops.
- The flooding occurred during the critical growing season, damaging many farms.
- Climate change is contributing to more frequent extreme rainfall.
- Organic farms at Vermont's Intervale Center experienced significant losses.
- Farms across the Northeast, including in Massachusetts and Connecticut, suffered crop and property damage.