Virtual Town Hall: Climate and the Future of Agriculture featuring CIAS Director Dr. Erin Silva | Great Lakes Now

Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time: 6:00pm CST
Location: Virtual
Join Great Lakes Now and Weathered for a lively discussion and multimedia event all about the future of agriculture in the Great Lakes region and beyond. We’ll watch an excerpt of Weathered and then GLN’s Anna Sysling will moderate a panel of agriculture experts.
Featured guests include:
—Dr. Erin Silva, Professor and State Extension Specialist in Organic and Sustainable Cropping Systems in the Department of Plant Pathology, and Director for the Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at UW-Madison
–Professor Douglas Jackson-Smith, Kellogg Chair of Agroecosystem Management in The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
–Lea Zeise, Coordinator at Ohe·laku Among the Cornstalks and Assistant Director of Office of Environmental Resource Management at United South and Eastern Tribes