Information about World Dairy Expo 2021:
- World Dairy Expo website (worlddairyexpo.com)
- Volunteer Schedule:
Pending legislation
- Budget Reconciliation Explained
- Energy Innovation & Carbon Dividend Act (EICDA)
- Growing Climate Solutions Act
- CCL: Introduction to the Growing Climate Solutions Act
- Univ of Nebraska: The Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 and Ag Carbon Markets
- U.S. Senate, 2021. S. 1251, the Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021
- "‘Carbon farming’ needs consideration", Agri-View, August, 2021
- "How Dirt Could Help Save the Planet", Scientific American July 2021
Background information on dairy industry
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulates and assists the U.S dairy industry.
- USDA Economic Research Service: Overview of Dairy
- USDA 2006 “Dairy Backgrounder”
Climate Impacts on Dairy Operations
- Fourth National Climate Assessment – Heat stress on dairy cows
- Effects of heat stress on dairy cattle welfare
- Climatic Trends Dampened Recent Productivity Growth on Wisconsin Dairy Farms
- How California Drought Impacts Dairy, Beef Industries
- Climate change raises crop-insurance cost
- Uncovered Ag Losses in 2020 Reach Billions
- Rapid global heating is hurting farm productivity, study finds
Dairy Adaptation to Climate Change
Carbon cycles in dairy operations
- The carbon footprint of dairy production systems through partial life cycle assessment
- Grist: Big Dairy's Carbon Footprint
- Agri-View: Don't Blame Cows for Climate Change, associated journal article: Methane, Cows, and Climate Change: California Dairy’s Path to Climate Neutrality
- Journal of Dairy Science: Modeling greenhouse gas emissions from dairy farms
- Journal of Dairy Science: Greenhouse gas, water, and land footprint per unit of production of the California dairy industry over 50 years
Trade Association positions on climate change
- National Dairy Council: Net Zero Initiative Is Right Move For Dairy At Right Time
- National Milk Producers Association -- Dairy is playing its part as a climate solution
- Farm Bureau – Sustainability in Agriculture
- National Farmers Union – Climate Change
- Farm Groups Moving to Address Climate Change
- Agriculture industry changes its tune on climate change
CAFOs in dairy industry
Tabling 101, a brief Introduction to CCL's approach to tabling conversations |
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Basic Information Sheet for CCL Volunteers at the 2021 World Dairy Expo
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Volunteer Timetable at Canoecopia |
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Preliminary Mockup of CCL Exhibit Booth
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Map of Wisconsin Congressional Districts |
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Map of CCL Chapters in Wisconsin Area |
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Responding to Public Questions about Energy Innovation Act HR 763 |
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Fact Sheet about Energy Innovation Act HR 763 |
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In-depth Fact Sheet about Energy Innovation Act HR 763 |
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Q&A about the Energy Innovation Act HR 763 |
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Sponsors of the Energy Innovation Act HR 763 |
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