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Podcasts, Video, Discussion Groups, and Forums
We are all learning about how to adapt farming and food systems to climate change in different ways and in addition to websites there is a vast world of podcasts, videos and discussion groups that share knowledge and experiences with farm adaptation in our region and around the world.
CISA has curated just a few and would love to add your favorites, so if you have recommendations send them to climate@buylocalfood.org. Enjoy!
Podcasts About Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Farming
Climavores: Explores the nexus of climate change, farming and diet.
Point of Origin: A global perspective on the past, present, and future of culture, food, and social justice from around the world.
Appropriate Technology Transfer For Rural Areas – Voices From The Field: Ground level guidance on sustainable agriculture practices from soil management to agritourism and everything in between.
Cultivating Resilience: A focus on farmer well-being, self-care, and a variety of challenges from real farmers to strengthen a network of support for listeners.
Growing for Market: Discussion and information on the business of growing and selling vegetables, fruits, cut flowers, plants, herbs, and other food products.
Farm To Table Talk: Insights from chefs and farmers on our food system.
Hot Farm: From the Food & Environment Reporting Network, discussions with farmers across the Midwest about what they are doing, or could be doing, to combat climate change.
Real Organic Podcast: Discussion of regenerative, holistic, and social aspects of farming with a focus on organics.
Video Playlists with a Focus on Adaptation Practices
CISA Climate Change & Farming YouTube Playlist: Check out recordings from webinars, workshops and other local events supported by CISA’s Climate Program.
CISA Climate Program Webinar & Workshop Recordings Playlist: A curated selection of videos covering key climate change mitigation and adaptation practices suitable for New England farms and farm businesses.
American Farmland Trust Soil Management Series: A comprehensive playlist covering many aspects of managing soils in a changing climate.
National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) Channel: A wide range of videos in English and Spanish on sustainable agriculture, including climate change adaptation and mitigation practices.
ATTRA Latino/a Farmer Conference of 2021: Este playlist contiene una variedad de videos que presentan diferentes estrategias y practicas para mejorar la resiliencia de granjas frente al cambio climaticos y otros desafios.
Discussion Groups and Forums on Sustainable, Regenerative and Climate Resilient Agriculture
Facebook Groups: Many farmers participate in Facebook groups focused on farming in general or specific practices.
Pioneer Valley Farmers Google Group: The Pioneer Valley Farmers Google group is made up of farmers from throughout the valley.
Soil for Water Forums: Soil for Water hosts a number of farmer forums focused on different regenerative practices.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition: The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition hosts a number of active working groups.