Climate change, caused in part by increased emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) into the atmosphere, is an important issue that Read more »
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Gansvoort Farm
August 2016: Jennifer Phillips of Gansvoort Farm in Germantown, NY explains how variable weather and extreme weather events affect sheep farming. Gansvoort Farm is located in the Hudson Valley and specializes in 100% grass-fed lamb production.
Maine’s Climate Future: Assessment Report
Maine’s Climate Future 2020 builds on the Maine’s Climate Future 2009 and Maine’s Climate Future 2015 reports and the Coastal Read more »
2021 CT Climate Change and Ag Report
The Connecticut Governer’s Climate Change Council’s (GC3) January 2021 report of 61 near-term actions – viewed through an equity lens Read more »
Climate Change and Agriculture, Including Aquaculture and Fisheries, in New Jersey
Published by Rutgers Climate Institute, this report examines the potential impacts of climate change on agriculture, aquaculture and fisheries throughout Read more »
Building Soils for Better Crops Manual
The third edition of Building Soils for Better Crops is a one-of-a-kind, practical guide to ecological soil management. It provides step-by-step Read more »
Preparing Smallholder Farm Families to Adapt to Climate Change
Preparing smallholder farm families to adapt to climate change is a series of five pocket guides: (1) Extension practice for Read more »
Cornell CALS Climate Change Website
Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) climate change website provides a comprehensive gateway to climate change events, Read more »
2021 PA Climate Impact Assessment Report
As with previous Impacts Assessments, the 2021 Climate Change Impacts Assessment projects that every county will continue to get warmer and wetter, Read more »
Cornell Dairy Environmental Systems Program
The Cornell Dairy Environmental Service program aims to reduce the environmental impact of dairy farming through providing resources and information that pertain to critical aspects of dairy farming in the Northeast.
PAOneStop Farm Mapping and Conservation Planning System
PAOneStop currently offers a Nutrient Management Mapping Module, a tool allowing users to generate high quality maps that are required for completion of Nutrient Balance Sheets and Nutrient Management Plans.
Animal Agriculture in a Changing Climate
Livestock throughout the country are likely to be affected by climate change through direct and indirect pathways. For example, projections Read more »