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Helping Farmers Adapt to Extreme Weather and a Changing Climate

November 28, 2016 Dan Dostie, NRCS Project Liaison, USDA Northeast Climate Hub

Changes in climate and more extreme weather are already increasing challenges for agriculture and natural resource managers nationally and globally. Many of these challenges are expected to continue into the future. A new USDA report Adaptation Resources for Agriculture: Responding to Climate...

Climate

New and Improved Tools Help Adapt Forests to Changing Conditions

October 05, 2016 Maria Janowiak and Chris Swanston, U.S. Forest Service

Changes in climate and extreme weather are already increasing challenges for forest ecosystems across the world. Many impacts are expected to remain into the future. This means forest managers, conservationists and woodland owners continually need to address climate change to ensure forests can...

Forestry

Sustainably Growing Vegetables in a Changing Climate: It's about Working Together

June 23, 2016 Dan Dostie, NRCS Project Liaison, USDA Northeast Climate Hub and Franklin Egan, PASA Director of Educational Programs, USDA Partner

The Pennsylvania Association of Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) sponsored a field day on June 2 to talk about growing vegetables in a changing climate. The discussion focused on climate change, its impacts on the farming system, and strategies to effectively adapt through increasing biodiversity on...

Secretary Vilsack Visits Puerto Rico to Talk Climate Change and Caribbean Agriculture

June 20, 2016 William A. Gould, USDA Caribbean Climate Hub, USFS and Isabel K. Parés Caribbean Climate Hub Coordinator, USDA partner

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visited the Caribbean Climate Hub in Puerto Rico earlier this month to lead a roundtable discussions with local agricultural officials, farmers and ranchers, USDA agency leaders, economic investors, and scientists, and to view first-hand the Hub’s pioneering work in...

Climate Hubs Help APHIS Adapt to Climate Change

May 31, 2016 Scott Moore, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

All this month we will be taking a look at what a changing climate means to Agriculture. The ten regional USDA Climate Hubs were established to synthesize and translate climate science and research into easily understood products and tools that land managers can use to make climate-informed...

Animals Plants USDA Results

Northern Plains Regional Climate Hub Extension and Outreach Team Develop Regional Efforts

May 27, 2016 Windy K. Kelley, University of Wyoming Extension and Justin D. Derner, ARS

All this month we will be taking a look at what a changing climate means to Agriculture. The ten regional USDA Climate Hubs were established to synthesize and translate climate science and research into easily understood products and tools that land managers can use to make climate-informed...

USDA Results

California Farmers Count Every Drop with Efficient Irrigation Technologies

May 26, 2016 Andrew McElrone, CA Sub Hub Acting Director / Research Plant Physiologist, Crops Pathology and Genetics Research Unit, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Davis, CA

All this month we will be taking a look at what a changing climate means to Agriculture. The ten regional USDA Climate Hubs were established to synthesize and translate climate science and research into easily understood products and tools that land managers can use to make climate-informed...

USDA Results

Changes in a Key Source of Honey Bee Nutrition

May 25, 2016 Dennis O'Brien, Public Affairs Specialist, Agricultural Research Service

All this month we will be taking a look at what a changing climate means to Agriculture. The ten regional USDA Climate Hubs were established to synthesize and translate climate science and research into easily understood products and tools that land managers can use to make climate-informed...

Animals Plants Research and Science USDA Results

Email Alerts for Changing Climate Impacts on Drought, Pests, Livestock Heat Stress, El Niño, and More

May 25, 2016 Jennifer Moore Myers, USDA Southeast Regional Climate Hub

All this month we will be taking a look at what a changing climate means to Agriculture. The ten regional USDA Climate Hubs were established to synthesize and translate climate science and research into easily understood products and tools that land managers can use to make climate-informed...

USDA Results

In A Changing Climate What Investments Make Sense?

May 24, 2016 Beatrice Van Horne, U.S. Forest Service

All this month we will be taking a look at what a changing climate means to Agriculture. The ten regional USDA Climate Hubs were established to synthesize and translate climate science and research into easily understood products and tools that land managers can use to make climate-informed...

USDA Results
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