Climate Smart Farming Practices - Climate Smart Agricultural Practices Video 4
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 Published On Mar 20, 2024

What is Climate Smart Agriculture? Learn from Karin Valez (Wolfe Creek Family Farms), Tom Ruggieri (Fair Share Farm), Jason Hirtz (Box Turtle Farm) and Ryan Tenney (Sankara Farm) as they share their insights on diversifying and adapting their farms to handle climate change. These farmers handle changing weather patterns with water conservation practices like adding berms and swells to their land, temperature mitigation using shade cloth and row cover, or improving soil health through micro remediation.

Key Topics:
Climate change, diversifying farm, agritourism, mitigating risks, resilient farming, irrigation, shade cloth, row covers, land contouring, specialized crops, adjusting growing seasons, solar panels, soil health, sustainable business model, weather extremes, agrivoltaics, mycoremediation, mycofiltration, agroecology, land stewardship.

Special thanks to all the local farms who generously shared for this video series:
Jason Hirtz, Box Turtle Farm: https://www.boxturtlefarm.farm/about-us/
Curtis Millsap, Millsap Farms: https://www.millsapfarms.com/about
Tom Riggeri, Fair Share Farm: https://fairsharefarm.com/wp2/
Dave Redfearn, Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farm: https://redfearnfarm.com/
Karin Valez, Wolf Creek Family Farm: https://www.wolfcreekfamilyfarm.com/
Ryan Tenney, Sankara Farm: https://www.sankarafarm.com/on-the-farm

Editors note: spelling CORRECTION - Tom Ruggieri with Fair Share Farm

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