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Profit Decisions: Avoiding the Five Mistakes Ag Producers Make
What are the foolish uses of profit and what are the wise uses of profit?
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Innovations in Rangeland & Livestock Management Webinar: Grazing Management for a Resilient Ranch
ZoomVirtual EventJoin us for a grounded, practical look at how virtual fencing, remote water sensors, and a focus on soil health can make grazing management more practical and adaptable on working ranches. Jim Armendariz (NRCS State Rangeland Management Specialist) will present on the use of these tools and how they have benefitted his family's ranch. He'll…
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Ted Turner and Friends – Stories from the Wild Edge of Co-Existence
FeaturedEmerson Center for the Arts 111 S Grand Ave, Bozeman, MT, United StatesA conversation moderated by journalist Todd Wilkinson of Yellowstonian with insight from the Center for Large Landscape Conservation. Hear stories shared by our special guests! Mike Phillips shares stories about Ted Turner and wolves Jeff Laszlo shares about re-wilding the Madison Valley with the largest wetland restoration endeavor in Montana Matt Skoglund shares stories about…
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Soil Health & Nutrient Management Webinar
ZoomDonnie is an experienced agricultural consultant with a deep-rooted commitment to advancing soil health, plant vitality, livestock wellbeing, and water quality. With a diverse background spanning regenerative land management and sustainable farming systems, he brings an integrative perspective to every operation, large or small.
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Bringing Water Back to the Land
FeaturedZoomFeaturing guest speakers Autumn Holzgen of the Montana Conservation Corps and Shelby Weigand of the National Wildlife Federation. Autumn & Shelby will talk about riparian systems - what's healthy, what's degrading, and how to recognize both. Then they will move into restoration methods with a focus on low-tech process-based restoration. Finally, they'll share resources available…
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Passing the Reins: A Succession Planning Workshop
Sleep Inn & Suites 1006 S Haynes Ave, Miles City, MT, United StatesWith more ranchers reaching retirement age, the need for thoughtful succession planning is becoming increasingly important. Simultaneously, the next generation of agrarians is seeking opportunities to become future land stewards. Passing the Reins: A Succession Planning Workshop is designed to spark meaningful conversations, share examples of successful transitions, and build a supportive community for both new agrarians and seasoned farmers and ranchers.
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EQIP Bridge Loan Webinar
ZoomMany farmers want to implement conservation practices through USDA’s EQIP (Environmental Quality Incentives Program), but there’s a major barrier: producers typically have to pay upfront for the work and wait months for reimbursement.
The EQIP Bridge Loan Program helps solve that problem.
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The Economics and Natural Resource Benefits of Virtual Fencing in the Western US
ZoomIn this webinar produced by the United States Department of Agriculture's research lab at the Jornada Experimental Range, researchers will share insights from producer-focused surveys, adoption studies, and economic modeling of VF systems in the Southwest and Southern Plains. Speakers will discuss how ranch size, herd size, and producer preferences—such as precision grazing, herd tracking,…
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Grazing Strategies for Drought
FeaturedJoin Rocky Mountain Front Ranchlands Group and Western Landowners Alliance for our upcoming webinar, “Grazing Strategies for Drought.” Hear from Rick Caquelin, a retired NRCS range scientist, and Mark DeBoo, a forward-thinking livestock producer using rotational grazing and virtual fencing, as they share proven, real-world strategies for managing drought. This is a great opportunity to…
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NRCS Regenerative Pilot Program: Making It Work for Your Operation
FeaturedZoomWestern Landowners Alliance is hosting an upcoming webinar on the USDA NRCS Regenerative Agriculture Pilot Program and what it means for producers across the West.
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