Conference
2024 Fall Rangeland Forum – Digging in…to Soil Health
Barber Park Education and Event Center 4049 S Eckert Rd, Boise, IDSoils are a key driver to rangeland diversity, and also crucial for healthy rangelands. But how do management decisions connect with soil health? We’ll examine the science of soil health on Idaho’s rangelands, and the management practices and policies that come into play.
Private Lands Partners Day 2024
Eagle Crest on the outskirts of Redmond is located in Central Oregon, on the lee side of the Cascade Mountains. This creates a moisture gradient that results in an incredibly…
Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition 20th Annual Meeting
Stanford Sierra Conference Center 130 Fallen Leaf Road, South Lake Tahoe, CAThis year’s Annual Meeting will build upon the exciting work undertaken during RVCC’s 19th Annual Meeting, which explored the emerging vision for rural western communities rooted in the stewardship economy - an economy shaped by the need, and responsibility, to manage for the sustainability of both land and communities. What practices, strategies, investments and policies will lead to thriving landscapes and people in the face of shifting economic drivers and population trends, environmental challenges such as catastrophic wildfire and climate change, and historic levels of funding for conservation and rural communities? Agenda topics included:
Wildfire resilience in federal policymaking
Structures and strategies for all-lands partnerships
Community-based rural development
Sustainable and accessible recreation
Building the stewardship workforce
New federal funding sources and rural community accessibility
Ditch Water Workshop
Ski Hi Complex Sherman Avenue, Monte Vista, CO, United StatesFree and open to San Luis Valley ditch/surface water users. Come learn from local experts, legal advisors, and organizational partners. Discuss your experiences about how to make the best use…
Expanding Grazing Horizons – 9NGLC
El Conquistador Tucson 10000 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, United StatesThe National Grazing Lands Coalition (NatGLC) will host the 9th National Grazing Lands Conference on December 4-6, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. The theme, Expanding Grazing Horizons, highlights the purpose of the conference:
Sharing innovative ideas and best practices
Connecting and renewing bonds of producers, partners and other stakeholders across the nation
Progressing toward the common goal of caring for and sustaining grazing lands
NatGLC is dedicated to providing voluntary ecologically and economically sound management of grazing lands for their adaptive uses and multiple benefits to the environment and society through science-based technical assistance, research, and education. This triennial conference serves as a platform for sharing knowledge, experiences, and innovative ideas among ranchers, researchers, policymakers, conservationists, industry professionals and other stakeholders.
Western Water Forum – 2024
Skyview Room 1 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesUnfortunately, most reporting and discussion about water in the West focuses on water administration, water rights negotiations, getting water from point A to point B most efficiently, and limiting losses…