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climate change

Virtual Fruit Grower Meeting

Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 - 8:00am to 12:00pm
Online (If not able to join online or on your phone, please contact your local ag agent)
Winter Virtual Fruit Grower Meeting Bay Area Fruit Meeting Wednesday, February 10 | 8am-Noon Registration: https://go.umd.edu/FruitVegFeb10 8:00am Legalities of Direct Farm Marketing Specialty Crops Sarah Everhart, Legal Specialist University of Maryland 8:30am Insect Control Update Kelly Hamby,...
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Landscaping for Resilience in a Changing Climate
Jan 8, 2020
The Earth’s climate is changing. Impacts - including higher temperatures, warming water temperatures, rising sea levels, and longer periods of extreme weather - are already being felt in the...

Headwaters Issue 3, Volume 6 2019

Inside this Issue + Climate Pressures and Green Infrastructure - A Local Case Study + What Would Bernie Do? + Our Favorite Trees + Dispatches from Sea Grant Academy + Rain Garden Winterization + Our...More info
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Creating Biodiversity in Your Environment

Saturday, Mar. 23, 2019 - 9:00am to 3:00pm
Oregon Ridge Lodge
Join environmental professionals and experts from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, the Maryland DNR Wildlife & Heritage Service, and more for a day of presentations and activities. They will discuss relationships between native plants, animals, and humans to learn about "creating...

Gardening in a Changing World

Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Calvert Library, Prince Frederick
Learn how to help heal the planet one garden at a time & adapt your garden to the changing climate.

Webinar: Impacts and Opportunities of Climate Change on Northeast Crops and Livestock (1 CEU)

Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Online
The climate in the Northeast U.S. has been changing. Winters have been getting warmer and heavy rainstorms are becoming much more common. See what these changes mean to agriculture in the Northeast. Many farmers are feeling that seasons have shifted, and weather station data shows this to be true...

Headwaters, Issue 3 Volume 5, 2018

Headwaters Issue 3, Volume 5 2018: Inside this Issue + ANREP Membership has its Privileges + Welcome Kate and Kelly + Septic Systems - More than a Flush and Forget it Home Appliance + Korea...More info
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Birding Made Simpler!

Saturday, Jun. 16, 2018 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Calvert Library, Southern Branch
There are dozens of apps available to help identify birds. Learn a low tech approach to bird watching using the best app of all, your brain.

Gardening in a Changing Climate

Saturday, May. 12, 2018 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Calvert Library, Prince Frederick
Discover some of the effects from global warming, how you can do your part in lowering the effects and how to adapt your garden to the warming climate.
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