Climate Cast: Parts of MN experience a record-breaking growing season

Emma Christensen, Tom Chandler look at soy plants
In this file photo Emma Christensen, left, and Tom Chandler look over soy plants at the Ralco Technology Campus in Balaton, Minn.
Jackson Forderer for MPR News

The Twin Cities are about to break the all-time records for the latest freeze and longest growing season.

Kenny Blumenfeld, senior climatologist at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources joined MPR News host Kerri Miller and MPR's senior meteorologist Paul Huttner to discuss the late freeze and what's to come this winter.

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