In spring, whenever storm clouds gather heavy with hail capable of ripping fragile crops to shreds, my Kansas-born mother always offers the same reflection: ”I’m sure glad I’m not a farmer anymore, depending on the weather, which is so undependable.” In late summer, as the rains become scarce and harvests are endangered by horticultural thirst, there she is again: “I’m sure glad I’m not a farmer anymore, depending on the weather, which is so undependable.”http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/other-views/story/1053353.htmlBy Mary Sanchez — Miami Herald
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