Rhode Island
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Farming the Floodplain: Trade-offs and Opportunities
Climate change will alter rainfall patterns in New England in the coming decades. Storms will likely become more…
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New Opportunities for Summer Cover Crops
Summer cover crops traditionally have not been used in Rhode Island because of the short summer fallow period. However…
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Tribal Climate Adaptation Menu
The Menu is an extensive collection of climate change adaptation actions for natural resource management with tribal…
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Irrigation Pays in Protecting Crop Revenues
Does field crop irrigation make sense as a farm strategy given the number of wet summers in the Northeast?
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2018 Partners Meeting
Hosted by the USDA Northeast Climate Hub and partners, this meeting focused on sharing adaptation experiences in…
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Economics of Gully Erosion Stabilization
Stabilizing gullies is one strategy for adapting to changing climate. This case study evaluates the costs and benefits…
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The Quarterly Harvest
A USDA Northeast Climate Hub newsletter aptly named, the Quarterly Harvest, seeks to deliver high level updates and…
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Climate Risks in the Northeast
How are climate change and weather variability affecting Northeastern producers?
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Weather and Climate Considerations for Dairy
How does the changing climate impact dairy operations, and what can dairy farmers do to adapt?