It's great to see Senator Chuck Schumer working pro-actively to make sure the United States Department of Agriculture is aware of the impact of the drought on their crops this summer. The stories I am hearing from local farmers are not good, and it is only getting worse day by day and week by week. A drive by corn fields in Jefferson County tells the story.
https://www.schumer.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/schumer-severe-drought-in-upstate-new-york-could-mean-trouble-for-farmers-senator-calls-on-usda-to-conduct-a-damage-assessment-for-likely-disaster-declaration-for-impacted-counties-suffering-extensive-damage-this-summer
