{"id":33134,"date":"2026-03-10T15:00:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T19:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/?p=33134"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:23:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T17:23:43","slug":"professor-scott-mitchell-interviewed-on-cbcs-ottawa-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/2026\/professor-scott-mitchell-interviewed-on-cbcs-ottawa-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Scott Mitchell interviewed on CBC&#8217;s Ottawa Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Professor Scott Mitchell interviewed on CBC&#8217;s Ottawa Morning\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Scott\" class=\"wp-image-23261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Scott-Profile.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On March 9th, 2026, Scott Mitchell, Associate Professor in Carleton University\u2019s Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, shared insights on the early pre\u2011spring thaw and its potential impact on farmers across eastern Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scott explains how unusual temperature swings and early melting can affect soil conditions, planting timelines, and crop resilience. As weather patterns continue to shift, understanding these changes becomes increasingly important for agricultural planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-100-ottawa-morning\/clip\/16201939-what-big-melt-mean-farmers-crops\">Listen to his interview with Hallie Cotnam on Ottawa Morning<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 9th, 2026, Scott Mitchell, Associate Professor in Carleton University\u2019s Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, shared insights on the early pre\u2011spring thaw and its potential impact on farmers across eastern Ontario. Scott explains how unusual temperature swings and early melting can affect soil conditions, planting timelines, and crop resilience. As weather patterns continue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":330,"featured_media":23261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/330"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33134"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33137,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33134\/revisions\/33137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}