CSF Growing Degree Day Calculator
Plots Growing Degree Days (GDD) to help predict plant development and pest/disease outbreaks, and provides a climatological context.
CSF Apple Stage / Freeze Damage Probability
Charts observed/forecasted daily minimum temperatures vs. apple hardiness thresholds in order to assess potential risk for freeze damage.
CSF Grape Hardiness & Freeze Risk
Charts hardiness temperature vs. daily observed/forecast temperatures for several varieties of grapes.
CSF Climate Change in Your County
Find out how the climate has changed in your county since 1950, and what is projected over the next century.
Dr. Kitty O’Neil,
Field Crops & Soil Health
Laura McDermott,
Small Fruit
Elizabeth Buck,
Vegetable Specialist
Lindsay Ferlito,
Dairy Management
Jim O'Connell,
Grapes, Berries & Farm Labor Specialist
Janice Degni,
Dairy & Field Crops
Joe Lawrence,
Forage Systems Specialist
Zach Spangler,
Ag Climate Resiliency Specialist
Jenna Walczak,
Ag Climate Resiliency Specialist
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TOP RESOURCES
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- CSF Decision Tools: One-page reference guides
- Adaptation Workbook for Forest Management and Conservation
- Anaerobic Digester Business Model and Financing Options
- Animal Agriculture in a Changing Climate
- Annual Phosphorus Loss Estimator
- Building soils for better crops manual
- Climate Change and Agriculture, Including Aquaculture and Fisheries, in New Jersey
- Climate Smart Farming Opportunities Fact sheet
- Cool Farm Tool - Online Greenhouse Gas and Biodiversity Calculator
- Cornell Climate Change Website
- Cornell Comprehensive Assessment of Soil Health
- Cornell Dairy Environmental Service
- Cornell Small Farms Program
- About My Woods
- Crop Rotations on Organic Farms Planning Manual
- Earth's Changing Climate
- EPIC and APEX Models
- Farm Energy, Carbon, and Greenhouse Gases
- Farming Success in an Uncertain Climate Fact Sheet
- Maine’s Climate Future: Assessment Report
- Managing Cover Crops Profitably Manual
- National Climate Assessment 2014
- Network for Environment and Weather Applications (NEWA)
- New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
- Northeast Regional Climate Center
- NRCC Turf Grass Heat Stress and Frost Map
- NRCS Plant Materials Program Technical Publications
- NY-Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN)
- NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets Crop Insurance Information
- NYS Water Resources Institute
- NYSERDA ClimAID Report, Chapter 7: Agriculture
- PAOneStop Farm Mapping and Conservation Planning System
- Pennsylvania Climate Impact Assessment Report
- Preparing smallholder farm families to adapt to climate change
- Reduced Vegetable Tillage Case Studies
- Science for a Hungry World
- The Impacts of Climate Change on Connecticut Agriculture
- The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture in Vermont
- US Climate Resilience Toolkit
- USDA Climate Hubs
- USDA Cover Crop Chart
RECENT MULTIMEDIA
- Webinar: Implications of Large Solar Installations and Leasing on Farmland
- Webinar: Understanding Climate Change and its Impacts on Local Agriculture
- Adaptation and Agriculture
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- Farming for Energy
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- Lawnhurst Farms
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- Poughkeepsie Farm Project
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