Author: Shen Wu Tan (Special to The Denver Gazette)

Some producers take drastic steps to adapt to dry climate, record-low snowpack This is the first time that Jim Magnuson, who operates a family farm in the rural town of Eaton, can ever recall planting only 75% of his acreage.  Magnuson and his brother, Tim, primarily grow corn and alfalfa on their farm, Magnuson Bros.,…