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|TopOrganization=Department of Agriculture
|TopOrganization=Department of Agriculture
|CreationLegislation=Global Change Research Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-606), Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-171)
|CreationLegislation=Global Change Research Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-606), Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-171)
|Purpose=The USDA Climate Hubs, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) through its Office of Energy and Environmental Policy, provide funding, technical assistance, and research coordination to help farmers, ranchers, and foresters adapt to climate change and build resilience in rural and agricultural communities. It aims to enhance agricultural sustainability, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and mitigate climate impacts by supporting climate-smart agriculture, water management, and forest health projects for regions like the Midwest, Pacific Northwest, and Southern Plains, available nationwide through regional hubs, grants, and partnerships.
|Purpose=USDA Climate Hubs, run by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, aid farmers and foresters with climate adaptation, boosting sustainability and resilience nationwide through regional support and research.
|Website=https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov
|Website=https://www.climatehubs.usda.gov
|ProgramStart=2014
|ProgramStart=2014