Adapting to Water Scarcity Part 1: for Farmers and Ranchers

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As a follow-up to Soil for Water's 2022 Drought Resilience webinar series, renowned agronomist Dale Strickler returns to share updates on low-risk ways to drought-proof your farm or ranch. Five farmers adapting successfully to drought or water restrictions will share their knowledge. Then, it's an open mic for networking about what producers can do to…

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Adapting to Water Scarcity Part 2: For Western Communities

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Communities and watersheds across the West face water scarcity that threatens catastrophe for agriculture and economies, the environment, and social well-being. Join Dale Strickler and presenters from across the West in a thoughtful discussion of how communities come together to thrive despite dry times. After hearing case studies highlighting promising adaptive strategies, it's your turn…

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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…

Grant Funds Available to Hire H-2A Workers: USDA Webinar and RMFU Assistance to Apply

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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…

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