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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
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Here at the Northwest Climate Hub, we recognize that extreme weather events and effects of climate change may have caused damage or distress to many of our readers.
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Farming, ranching, and forest management have always been accompanied by challenges associated with weather and climate extremes. Extended droughts, late season freezes, and extreme rainfalls are facts of life across the Nation, with attendant consequences for agricultural production systems.
Economic Impacts of Climate Change
The effects of climate change are felt throughout the entire agricultural value-chain, from individual farmers, ranchers and foresters to input suppliers, commodity transportation industry, as well as domestic<
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Content produced by the Northwest Climate Hub
USDA works with a variety of partners to carry out the Climate Hubs' mission. Part of the Climate Hubs' mission is to connect USDA research agencies to program agencies. That is, connecting the Agriculture Research Service and Forest Service Research and Development research findings, data, and tools to the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, and Risk Management Agency programs.
On November 2, 2023, it was standing room only for the 38 agriculture and forestry service providers attending 'Climate Smart Practices: Agroforestry – Alley Cropping and Silvopasture' education and training session at Meach Cove Farms in Shelburne, Vermont.
In partnership with NRCS-Vermont, Interlace Common, and Meach Cove Farms, Suzy Hodgson developed the Climate Learning “Healthy Trees” pilot session as part of the Northeast Climate Hub’s
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Quarterly newsletter to provide information and updates relevant to regional stakeholders regarding agricultural practices, climate change impacts, adaptation strategies, and resources available to help manage agricultural operations.
Content produced by the Southern Plains Climate Hub
Food security and justice are priorities in Alaska, where the vast majority of purchased food is imported, food prices are high, and more than 11% of residents receive supplemental nutrition assistance (SNAP) benefits.
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A project designed to build a virtual consortium of Masters and Doctoral students working on climate adaptation in agriculture and forestry.
Nominated by a university partner within the USDA Northeast Climate Hub network, GradCAP scholars work with Climate Hub leadership, university representatives, and coordinating staff at the University of Maine to develop a digital library of information and a webinar series based on their research.
Content produced by the Northeast Climate Hub