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Forests & Woodlands Topics from the Northeast Hub Region

  • Northern Forests Vulnerability

    Lake view from the forest

    ​​​​​​​Forests of the Midwest and Northeast significantly define the character, culture, and economy of this large region but face an uncertain future as the climate continues to change.

  • 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.

  • Forest Management with Providence Water

    Christopher Riely, Forester from Providence Water, visits the Tunk Hill Site

    In the Northeast, climate trends include more rain and more frequent heavy rain events. In addition, warming temperatures may increase insect growth rates, making the region more hospitable to…

  • Monongahela Forest Restoration

    Camping Vista at Monongahela Forest Restoration

    Healthy and diverse forests are more resilient to variations in the climate. Some native plants have traits that make them more adaptable to changing climate conditions. Restoring soils can increase…

  • Dickinson College Farm's Silvopasture

    Southern Pasture at Dickinson College Farm

    Farmers in the Northeast are exploring options to adapt to the changing climate. Higher average temperatures and more intense rains impact farms and can take a toll on livestock. Intensive rotational…