British farms could soon grow oranges and chickpeas alongside traditional crops as climate change reshapes agriculture, according to new research by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. The study maps future growing conditions across every kilometer of UK territory, examining over 160 food crops under different warming scenarios. Farmers have faced record low yields when weather patterns combine challenging conditions – like wet winters followed by extremely dry springs. These weather variations highlight the impact of climate change on current farming. “Our climate is expected to change substantially over coming decades at a time when there will be rising … Continue reading Climate Change: UK Farms to Grow , Chickpeas by 2080