A Sour Year for Michigan Cherry Farmers

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Shifting Seasons Lead to Sour Year for Michigan Cherry Farmers

An early spring followed by 19 frost events killed Michigan's cherry crop and farmers' livelihoods this year. Climatologists say that these shifting seasons could mean more hard years for cherry farmers in the future. Hari Sreenevasan reports as part of our Coping with Climate Change series.

AIR DATE 8/16/12

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