Webinar
Reviewing Agricultural Water Users’ Preferences for Addressing Water Shortages in the Colorado River Basin
Join co-authors Drew Bennett and Hallie Mahowald, as well as other water experts, for presentation of the findings of our survey of Agricultural Water Users in the Colorado River Basin. Read the Report: Agricultural Water Users’ Preferences for Addressing Water Shortages in the Colorado River Basin Watch the webinar on demand if you miss the live…
Quarterly webinar: Soil Sponge and Ecological Function
Mark your calendar for this fall’s webinar to be presented by Tip Hudson: The Art of Range Podcast, Wednesday, October 5th at 3 p.m. PST/ 4 p.m. MST Zoom link Tip Hudson is an Associate Professor at Washington State University Extension and host of The Art of Range Podcast. He specializes in rangeland and livestock…
Oregon USDA’s Beginning Farmer Ranchers: In the Know Webinar
Are you new to farming or ranching, thinking about becoming a producer or serve this audience in your work? You’re invited to Oregon USDA’s Beginning Farmer Ranchers: In The Know virtual events 2023 and 2024. Oregon’s Beginning Farmer Rancher (BFR) Team and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) small farm and organic specialists are offering opportunities to learn…
COCEWL Discussion Series
ZoomPlease join the Colorado Coalition to Enhance Working Lands to: Build important connections with other working land folks Broaden and deepen your understanding of pertinent topics Collaborate more effectively in our work toward healthier landscapes in Colorado. Third Thursdays beginning in September 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. on Zoom September 21 - What resources and gaps…
Grant Funds Available to Hire H-2A Workers: USDA Webinar and RMFU Assistance to Apply
Have you ever considered hiring H-2A workers? USDA recently announced the Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Program which provides $65 million dollars in incentives to participate in the H-2A program. Next week, NFU and RMFU will be hosting a joint informational webinar with USDA to provide an overview of the program, go over how to…
COCEWL Discussion Series
ZoomPlease join the Colorado Coalition to Enhance Working Lands to: Build important connections with other working land folks Broaden and deepen your understanding of pertinent topics Collaborate more effectively in our work toward healthier landscapes in Colorado. Third Thursdays beginning in September 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. on Zoom September 21 - What resources and gaps…
Low-Tech Stream Restoration for Landowners: The Benefits, Water Rights Issues & Reducing Risks
Zoomhttps://youtu.be/A4TJkuw-r2w In this webinar we heard an informative presentation by Jackie Corday, a Colorado-based water and land attorney and natural resources consultant, on low-tech process-based stream restoration. Read a detailed summary Corday provided a deep-dive into key considerations for landowners and water rights holders as they evaluate and implement these techniques on their lands, including:…
Rancher innovations to support soil health and water management amidst a changing climate
https://youtu.be/1MtJsEaYs64 In this webinar we heard a fascinating presentation on a new study exploring relationships between drought, soil health and agricultural productivity launched with the support of the Colorado Ag Water Alliance, Atlantic Aviation, Colorado River District and Colorado Water Conservation Board. This innovative watershed collaborative with local ranchers is embarking on this study in hopes…
Training: Translating SB23-270, Projects to Restore Natural Stream Systems
ZoomAudubon Rockies is hosting a free SB270 training presented by the co-chairs of the Colorado Healthy Headwaters Working Group. The training is for anyone interested in learning about what types of restoration projects fit within the Minor Restoration Activities, which may not, options on how to proceed in either case, other key legal language in…
Oregon USDA’s Beginning Farmer Ranchers: In the Know Webinar
Are you new to farming or ranching, thinking about becoming a producer or serve this audience in your work? You’re invited to Oregon USDA’s Beginning Farmer Ranchers: In The Know virtual events 2023 and 2024. Oregon’s Beginning Farmer Rancher (BFR) Team and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) small farm and organic specialists are offering opportunities to learn…