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Research & Data from the Northeast Hub Region

  • 2018 Partners Meeting

    Dead loblolly pines cast shadows over salt marsh at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in Dorchester County, Maryland on June 5, 2018. Sea level rise and land subsidence result in brackish water intruding on forested land and killing trees. Credit: Will Parson, Chesapeake Bay Program

    Hosted by the USDA Northeast Climate Hub and partners, this meeting focused on sharing adaptation experiences in agriculture, discussing outreach strategies, and developing a community of practice.

  • Cornell Biochar and Compost Facilities

    Upper level in biochar facility in Cornell 360

    To deal with their organic wastes, Cornell is using slow pyrolysis to create biochar, and also composting. Both can be used as soil amendments and to sequester carbon.

  • USDA ARS Farming Systems Project

    An aerial overview of plots participating in USDA-ARS Farming Systems Project in Beltsville, Maryland

    Long-term agricultural research provides unique insights into the impact of climate and weather on agricultural sustainability. The USDA-ARS Farming Systems Project (FSP) has been looking at the…

  • The Quarterly Harvest

    Japanese millet cover crop research at URI

    A USDA Northeast Climate Hub newsletter aptly named, the Quarterly Harvest, seeks to deliver high level updates and articles with a balanced mix of created and curated content from Climate Hub staff…

  • Northeast Climate Hub Webinar Series

    Bees pollinate a sunflower

    This webinar series builds on capacity within USDA to deliver science-based knowledge and practical information to farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners.

  • Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Workshop

    Opening remarks being made at the USDA Northeast Climate Hub Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Workshop

    The USDA Northeast Climate Hub, in conjunction with the University of Maryland, hosted a regional workshop to address the USDA 'Building Block' approach to greenhouse gas mitigation.

  • Cross-Border Workshop

    Cross-Border Workshop Presentation Slide

    On October 17th and 18th, 2017 in Syracuse New York, members of the USDA Climate Hubs, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and Agriculture, Agri-Food Canada, Cornell University and Ouranos…

  • The Future of Winter Roads

    autumn road view

    Recent warmer and shorter winters mean that winter freeze and spring thaw periods for roads are less dependable. Learn how this variability impacts industry, management and communities, and how a new…

  • 'As If You Were There' 360° Demonstrations

    rockaways 360

    Consider the experiences of others who are adapting to a changing climate. This growing network of climate-informed demonstration sites is designed to take you to the field and make you feel 'As…