Ben Simons

To help prevent even more devastation from the heavy snow, Simons says a local Mennonite community is willing to drop what they're doing and help those in dire need.

One of the most knowledgable farmers in Central New York is Ben Simons and he's getting worried about this dismal spring weather.

If you live in or near farm land, there's a good chance that you've had to tolerate the incredibly putrid smell of liquid aged cow manure. It's a potent smell that can drift for miles and it's almost always spread on farm land during sunny, hot weather, and just before a rainfall.

We all know unpredictable or unseasonable weather can wreak havoc on crops. But, sometimes unexpected weather it's a good thing, says on CNY farmer.

The World Health Organization has warned people around the world, including the United States, that people should prepare for a food shortage later in 2022. Many experts have said it won't happened in the U.S., but one farming expert in Upstate New York says "prepare, because a shortage is coming."