Management Actions from the California Hub Region
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California Forestry Resource Repository
This webpage compiles datasets and decision-support tools available for land managers and natural resource professionals that help with assessing the conditions of a landscape for planning purposes.…
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The Future of Winegrapes in California
As California viticulture faces the growing threat of climate change, winegrape producers will increasingly need research and technology to aid in climate solutions.
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NRCS California Climate Conversations Resources
This page supplements the USDA California Climate Hub’s “Climate Conversations” workshop series, which aims to enhance climate literacy among USDA-NRCS and RCD field staff to support programs under…
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Adaptation Resources Workbook for California Specialty Crops
As California faces the effects of a changing climate, agricultural production will be challenged and its specialty crop industry may be uniquely vulnerable. To help producers cope with the effects…
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Forest Management Handbook for Small-Parcel Landowners (Sierra Nevada and Southern Cascades Region)
This Forest Management Handbook is written specifically for small-parcel (10-100 acre) landowners in the Sierra Nevada and Southern Cascades Regions. It takes landowners through a step-by-step guide…
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Livestock Ranching, Rangelands, and Resilience: Ensuring Adaptive Capacity in an Increasingly Variable Climate
Beginning in 2018 and concluding in 2022, the USDA Northern Plains Climate Hub helped conduct a research and outreach project to explore the concept of "socio-ecological resilience" from…
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Adaptation Resources for Agriculture: Case Studies using the Adaptation Workbook
A series of case studies developed using Adaptation Resources for Agriculture in combination with the Adaptation Workbook
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Keeping California Forests and Woodlands Healthy
The Healthy Forests briefs series, authored by the Science Advisory Panel of the California Governor’s Forest Management Task Force in collaboration with the USDA California Climate Hub and the USGS…
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Adaptation Strategies and Approaches for California Forest Ecosystems
California’s forests are experiencing unprecedented stress and disturbances driven by multiple factors, including the effects of climate change. The Adaptation Strategies and Approaches for…
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Soil Health, Soil Amendments, and Carbon Farming
This soil-focused fact sheet series, which is intended for members of the technical assistance community who advise California growers on climate-smart agriculture, provides an overview of carbon…
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Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Specialty Crops
Agricultural practices in California specialty crops offer opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and improve soil health and organic matter storage. Here, we review recent work on this…