Webinar
Adapting to Water Scarcity Part 2: For Western Communities
ZoomCommunities 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…
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…
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…
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…
Comparing New Income Opportunities for Your Land in 2024
ZoomLandCAN is excited to announce a special joint webinar in collaboration with NCX on February 15, 2024, at 1:00 PM ET. In this exclusive event, we will explore the different types of emerging income opportunities for landowners, how to compare them, and what to look out for. The conversation will cover carbon projects, renewable energy, recreation, and more. NCX uses cutting-edge…
Acequia Funding Workshop
ZoomThe Acequia and Community Ditch Infrastructure Fund (ACDIF) is a State of New Mexico funding source offered to acequias/community ditches that are political subdivisions of the state through the Interstate Stream Commission. ACDIF provides funding for the planning, engineering design and/or construction of irrigation works of acequias or community ditches, including dams, reservoirs, diversions, ditches,…
Irrigation Efficiencies and Modernization for Agricultural Producers
https://youtu.be/WiNGZ34w_3Q?si=ZuAMmZhf3jVZoylr In this webinar, we were joined by Julie O’Shea, founder and executive director of the Farmers Conservation Alliance, and Michael Vicenti, operations manager of the Ute Mountain Ute Farm and Ranch Enterprise, to discuss irrigation modernization and efficiencies for agricultural producers. Their presentations aimed to share how to implement dynamic irrigation systems that utilize…