Ambrook Funding
A searchable list of farm funding programs.
A searchable list of farm funding programs.
Visit with the researchers at West Virginia University who are working with McConnell’s Berry Farm to study the impacts of increasing temperatures on blueberry pollination and production.
Visit Angus Glen Farms, a 300 acre operation located in Watkins Glen, New York using agroforestry practices. The farm has 80 cow-calf pairs of Angus cattle grown for seed-stock and grass-fed beef production.
A list of fact sheets on climate change resources, with topics ranging from Agroforestry to Maple Syrup to Urban Forests and Climate Change.
This is a checklist intended to help coastal Maine community members identify and adapt to flood risks.
CISA's financial and technical assistance page, including state, federal, and non-profit grants and funding sources, as well as extreme weather and disaster response.
Draws together a wide range of resources for farms in transition to more climate change resilient production, processing, storage and distribution practices. Includes videos, resilience planning, best practices, and resources for underserved farmers.
This USDA website provides forecasts for heat stress on cattle to inform livestock managers on when preventative action should be taken to protect their animals.
CPP National Programs provide science-based information, genetic resources, and technologies to improve crop productivity, sustainability, and protection from plant diseases and pests.
Excellent charts on cover crop types divided by cool or warm season, and grass, legume, or broadleaf. Also has a chart on crop sequence effects, as well as one-page fact sheets on characteristics and growing conditions of 65 different cover crops.
This resource shows a GIS map of changes in the minimum annual rate of water carried by rivers and streams across the country based on the long-term rate of change from 1940-2016.
A list of the best cover crops by need, including reducing compaction, weed suppression, increasing soil nitrogen, mycorrhizal fungi association, and more.
Enter your ZIP or Postal code to see the average first and last frost dates for your location (based on the nearest weather station), as well as the length of your growing season based on frost dates.
Air quality current and forecasted data by location. Also includes historical archives, fire information, and the option to sign up for alerts.
The Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Fellowship planning tool can be used across any farming system to assess risk and identify adaptation strategies based on your own ideas and specific your farm system, location, microclimate, markets, etc.
Web Soil Survey provides online access to NRCS soil maps and data for farm planning, covering over 95% of U.S. counties.
A summary of how a handful of RI vegetable farms used high tunnels to adapt to a changing climate, including season extension, summer shade, and protection from heavy rains.
Resources on Climate Smart practices, agricultural reports, maps, farmer assistance programs, grants and funding opportunities, networks, news, and events. Focused on the Upper Valley area of Vermont, but applicable to most Vermont farmers.
The Viability Program offers affordable business planning, financial management, marketing, and succession services matched to farmer needs. Services are generally free of charge following a $75 enrollment fee.
IPM pest and disease modeling and forecasting. Includes pest-specific data and other factors such as growing-degree days.
This is a collection of tools, resources, publications, etc that help farmers in Maine adapt to the effects of climate change.
A technical bulletin outlining systems-based on-farm water management to meet crop irrigation and drainage needs.