The Conservation Cornerstone webinar series is designed for agriculture professionals committed to advancing climate-smart practices.
In this webinar discover the USDA-funded CARAT project, led by Penn State University, which provides Pennsylvania dairy producers with financial and technical assistance to implement priority climate-smart solutions.
Explore how these initiatives align with conservation practices supported by ACAP and other funding sources, creating new opportunities for sustainable farming.
Participants will learn how the CARAT program empowers dairy farmers, its funding priorities, and how it complements traditional conservation funding to benefit Pennsylvania producers.
Who is this for?
-- Newer Ag Conservation District employees
-- Newer agricultural conservation professionals
-- Individuals involved with ACAP
-- Individuals engaged in other conservation financial assistance programs
What will you learn?
-- Overview of the CARAT program
-- How Pennsylvania dairy farmers can participate
-- Priority practices funded by CARAT
-- How CARAT complements ACAP and other funding sources
Click Here to register and for more information.
Visit the Penn State Extension website to learn more about many other educational opportunities.
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(Reprinted from the latest Penn State Extension Ag Conservation Currents newsletter. Click Here to sign up for your own copy (bottom of the page).)
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-- PA State Conservation Commission Wins Natural Resource Education Champion Award [PaEN]
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-- Conservation Pros: Join In Ag Literacy Week By Volunteering To Read ‘The Soil In Jackie’s Garden’ March 17-21 [PaEN]
-- Presentation Proposals Invited: 2025 Penn State Extension Dive Deeper Summit For Water Educators [PaEN]
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[Posted: December 19, 2024] PA Environment Digest
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