Attend this enlightening session unveiling the evidence and future projections of climate change in Pennsylvania, exploring Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) and its role in mitigating climate risks while delving into current financial programs supporting CSA initiatives.
You don't need to be a scientist to recognize how Pennsylvania's climate has gradually changed over the past several decades. Anyone who has lived here 30 years or longer will remember how winters were colder, summers less hot, and destructive rainstorms less common. This presentation will examine how the climate is changing in Pennsylvania, how these changes impact agriculture, and how conservation practices can help farmers be ready for farming in the future with more extreme weather.
Who is this for?
- Farmers
- Conservation Professionals
- Agriculture Professionals
What will you learn?
- The evidence and projections for climate change in Pennsylvania
- What is Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA)
- How CSA can help manage climate risks
- Current financial programs for CSA