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Lawnhurst Farms - Climate Smart Farming Story
Don Jensen of Lawnhurst Farms located in Stanley, NY and ...
Don Jensen of Lawnhurst Farms located in Stanley, NY and Jennifer Pronto, a research associate at Cornell University discuss the benefits of anaerobic digestion on the dairy farm. The Climate Smart Farming videos are produced by the Cornell Institute for Climate Change and Agriculture (CICCA) and ConservationBridge.
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Six Mile Creek Vineyard - Climate Smart Farming Story
Paul King, farm manager of Six Mile Creek Vineyard in ...
Paul King, farm manager of Six Mile Creek Vineyard in Ithaca, NY discusses how the changing climate is affecting grape and wine production. Six Mile Creek Vineyard is a small vineyard in Ithaca started in the 1970s that produces both wine and spirits. The Climate Smart Farming vVideos are produced by the Cornell Institute for Climate Change and Agriculture (CICCA) and ConservationBridge.
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Stein Farms - Climate Smart Farming Story
Dale Stein of Stein Farms in LeRoy, NY discusses observed ...
Dale Stein of Stein Farms in LeRoy, NY discusses observed changes in extreme weather and climate variability and the impacts on farm operations. Stein Farms is an 850 dairy cow farm and field crop producer. Bill Verbeten, a Cornell Cooperative Extension Specialist, explains the benefits of Triticale and its ability to mitigate risk. The Climate Smart Farming videos are produced by the Cornell Institute for Climate Change and Agriculture (CICCA) and ConservationBridge.
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Common Thread Farm - Climate Smart Farming Story
Wendy Burkhart-Spiegel of Common Thread Farm located in Madison, NY ...
Wendy Burkhart-Spiegel of Common Thread Farm located in Madison, NY discusses extreme weather and climate variability on the farm. Common Thread Farm is a CSA working to become more resilient to climate change. The Climate Smart Farming videos are produced by the Cornell Institute for Climate Change and Agriculture (CICCA) and ConservationBridge.
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Linda Rayor: A Romance with Spiders
Spiders are the dominant terrestrial predators on earth, and their ...
Spiders are the dominant terrestrial predators on earth, and their biology and behavior are fascinating. Learn all about them from Cornell's spider expert, Dr. Linda Rayor, star of Monster Bug Wars and award-winning senior lecturer in the Department of Entomology. Find out how these little cannibals work out conflicts between the sexes, what happens when spiders live together in groups, which animals find them tasty, and interesting details about the most poisonous spider in the world. Recorded July 1, 2015 as part of the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions summer lecture series.
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Lisa Kaltenegger: A Thousand New Worlds
Lisa Kaltenegger, director of the Carl Sagan Institute and associate ...
Lisa Kaltenegger, director of the Carl Sagan Institute and associate professor of astronomy at Cornell, has been examining alien worlds for biosignatures--the pre-conditions and indications of life. Here she shares her research on potentially habitable planets beyond our solar system. Recorded July 8, 2015 as part of the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions summer lecture series.