The Pressures Reshaping North Fork Farming

Mar 19, 2026

Thanks to Chris Francescani of the North Fork Sun for his spot-on coverage our program last night:
Climate change, cost and conflict: The pressures reshaping North Fork farming
by Chris Francescani

..."‘A lot of determination’
For anyone romanticizing the idea of starting a farm on the North Fork, the panelists at Thursday night’s Cutchogue Civic Association discussion at the Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library — which included Dan and Prudence Heston and the Howards — offered a blunt corrective: farming here is extraordinarily expensive, even before the first seed goes into the ground."

Full article: https://tinyurl.com/yc2xbytu.