Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Introducing the New USDA Climate Hubs Web Portal

 "Since 2014, the ten USDA Climate Hubs have been helping farmers, ranchers, forest landowners, resource managers, and rural communities plan for and manage weather- and climate-related risks and vulnerabilities. A key element of that effort has been the distribution of information resources via the Climate Hubs web portal. Our national and regional webpages are important components of our program’s outreach and communications efforts, and complement our on-the-ground work to provide practical, pragmatic, and science-based approaches to address climate change impacts on working lands...

Today, we are very pleased to publicly launch this new web platform, which represents a collaborative effort including dozens of Climate Hubs and USDA program coordinators, scientists, technologists, and others. We’ve taken advantage of new technology to improve the look, feel, and navigation of our websites, and to make our product mobile-friendly. The layout complies with current USDA digital communications standards and enhances the ability of our stakeholders to quickly and efficiently find the information they need..."
USDA Climate Hub

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