Information on how to avoid and cope with current and expected changes to water resources and soil health. Also provided is a list of USDA programs for technical and financial resources that foster…
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Information on how to avoid and cope with current and expected changes to water resources and soil health. Also provided is a list of USDA programs for technical and financial resources that foster…
Feral swine have recently invaded parts of the Northwest by causing harm to plant and animal diversity. They are also highly destructive to croplands, pastures, and livestock.
Smoke information for the Northwest region (AK, OR, ID, WA).
Resources and information on fires, smoke, and air quality in the Northwest region (AK, OR, ID, WA).
The 2017 calendar year was a historic year for natural disasters; USDA will make disaster payments of up to $2.36 billion, as provided by Congress, to help America’s farmers and ranchers recover from…
Summary of climate and hydrology data specific to the Northwest rangelands.
A few highlighted resources to aid foresters and natural resource managers adapt their working landscapes to climate change.
Highlighting a few challenges ranching operations will face in the Northwest with climate change.
Local weather and climate determine the commodities produced and affect growth, disease, and soil health. Understanding current weather and climate is important to supporting sustainable crop…
Description of how changes in climate will affect agriculture in the Northwest and a few adaptation strategies highlighted.
Alaska is at the forefront of experiencing the effects of climate change.