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Mount-Pleasant

United States of America
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Mount Pleasant is a city located in Isabella County, central Michigan, USA. The city was a Native American trading post and lumber camp in the 1850sand later became a farming center.In recent years, Michigan farmers have been grappling with the effects of climate change. The state has experienced more frequent and severeweather events such as droughts, floods, and heatwaves. These events have led to crop failures and reduced yields, which have impacted farmers'livelihoods. Despite these challenges, Michigan farmers are adopting new technologies and practices to mitigate the effects of climate change. Forexample, some farmers are using precision agriculture techniques to optimize crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. Others are usingcover crops to improve soil health and reduce erosion.As can be seen in images, the size of exploited parcels has also been increasing through time.

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