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USDA NIFA Extension, Education, and USDA Climate Hubs Partnership Projects in the Northern PlainsNative Climate: Supporting climate adaptation in Native communitiesLed by the Desert Research Institute, the Native Climate project aims to strengthen climate resilience in agroecosystems on working lands in Native American communities.
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The next OneUSDA workshop will be held at the Fundación Bucarabón in Maricao, Puerto Rico on June 9, 2023 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm.
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Content produced by the Caribbean Climate Hub
In conversation with Nelson Cecarelli, Owner of Cecarelli Farms on June 5th, 2017
The next OneUSDA workshop will be held at the Agricultural Experimental Station in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico on May 12, 2023 from 9:
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Content produced by the Caribbean Climate Hub
The next OneUSDA workshop will be held at the Agriculture Extension Service in Lajas, Puerto Rico on August 11, 2023 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm.
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Content produced by the Caribbean Climate Hub
Vision
Robust and healthy agricultural production and natural resources under increasing climate variability and climate change.
Some people, such as minorities and those from under-educated and lower income backgrounds, are typically excluded from conversations surrounding the degradation and improvement of ecosystem structure, function, and services.
Researchers at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) provided an opportunity for under-served populations to be heard on this issue while creating experiential learning opportunities for UDC students.
Content produced by the Northeast Climate Hub
Specialty crops – fruit, vegetables, and nuts – are the mainstay of California agriculture. California is by far the number one US producer of specialty crops both in quantity and in diversity, with a total of over 400 different crops recorded. Many of California’s specialty crops (such as almonds, artichokes, and broccoli) are grown almost nowhere else in the country.
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To understand if the amount of snow in an area is typical, it is useful to compare it to historical amounts for that area. Percent of normal (or percent of median) is one way to make these comparisons and can be measured for an entire watershed or a specific SNOTEL site.
Content produced by the Northwest Climate Hub
The mission of the Midwest Climate Hub is to develop science-based, region-specific information and technologies alongside USDA agencies and partners, and deliver these products to agricultural and natural resource managers that enable climate-informed decision-making. This is in alignment with the USDA mission to provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.
Content produced by the Midwest Climate Hub