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Aug. 15, 2024 Agri-Pulse reports: WASHINGTON -- Heavier rains, extreme heat, horrific wind gusts. It's likely you've seen some of this over the summer. But how do you gather the intelligence to do a better job of managing these weather events? Agri-Pulse is pleased to host a webinar on Thursday, September 5 at 1 p.m. Eastern time, focused on how new climate insights can help manage your business. "Agronomists and crop production managers are increasingly confronted with a multitude of challenges due to climate change, which threatens the viability of crop production now and for future generations," said Agri-Pulse Founder and Publisher Sara Wyant. "We are looking forward to discussing the threats to global food security, what USDA is doing to address climate threats and how new data and analytics can help ensure co-op managers can better manage these complex threats." This virtual event is free, courtesy of webinar sponsor Maxar Intelligence. Sign up for the webinar here. The distinguished speakers include: •Ambassador Kip Tom who is a seventh-generation farmer from Indiana and a former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture in Rome. •Bill Hohenstein, Director of Energy and Environmental Policy, USDA •Kyle Tapley, Meteorologist and Senior Sales Manager, Maxar Intelligence •Sean Miller, Lead Product Manager, Climate & Environmental Products, Maxar Intelligence To register click here. About Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. Agri-Pulse is the most trusted source for farm and rural policy information, with offices in Washington, D.C., Sacramento, Calif., and Camdenton, Mo. We provide a balanced perspective on a wide variety of issues, including the farm bill, nutrition, trade, labor, food safety, water, environment, biotechnology, organic, conservation, and crop insurance. Agri-Pulse publishes a subscription-only e-newsletter, the Agri-Pulse Daily Harvest early morning news summary, Agri-Pulse Daybreak, Agri-Pulse DriveTime podcast, Agri-Pulse Newsmakers and breaking news on www.Agri-Pulse.com. About Maxar Intelligence Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand and navigate our changing planet. With Maxar's on-demand platforms that transform regularly changing weather and climate data into actionable insights, customers can prepare for future conditions. For more information, visit www.maxar.com. Tweet |
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