Workshop
Holistic Regenerative Ranching Workshop
Cottonwood Guest Ranch HC 62 Box 1300, O'Neil Route, Wells, NV, United StatesFacilitator: Spencer Smith, Rancher & International Holistic Management Consultant Put your Livestock to Work: Build Soil, Build Wealth The four-day course will cover the below topics with additional subtopics as appropriate: Holistic planned grazing How to identify management factors on a landscape and enter them into a grazing plan How to plan for all the…
Virtual Fence Workshop
Sutter Creek Auditorium 18 Main St., Sutter Creek, CA, United StatesVF is an emerging technology that contains livestock with a reduced need for physical fences. Ranchers create virtual boundaries on digital maps, like Google Maps, that GPS collars detect. The collars then use sound and mild electric stimulus to contain livestock. This workshop will explore VF’s practicality, effectiveness, and applications for new and improved herd…
State-and-Transition Models for Management of Rangeland Ecosystems
Cottonwood Guest Ranch HC 62 Box 1300, O'Neil Route, Wells, NV, United StatesFacilitators: Tamzen Stringham, Ph.D., Rangeland Scientist, University of Nevada Reno Lucas Phipps, Rangeland Ecologist, University of Nevada Reno This two-day course will focus on a process to classify rangeland landscapes into ecologically-meaningful units for management and restoration. The course will include lectures on ecological processes, resilience concepts, state-and-transition modeling, disturbance ecology and monitoring/ inventory tools.…
Graze-a-thon
El Sueño Ranch Clines Corners, NM, United StatesGrazing planning doesn’t have to be daunting! Join us for a one-day intensive on increasing soil health, land productivity, and profitability with adaptive grazing management. We’ll see how these principles are applied at El Sueño Ranch and learn how to read the conditions of the land with simple monitoring techniques in order to assess forage…
Klamath Wolf-Livestock Conflict Reduction Workshop
Klamath Event Center 3531 S 6th St, Klamath Falls, OR, United StatesWildlife Services and Western Landowners Alliance are hosting a two-day interactive wolf-livestock conflict reduction workshop at the Klamath Event Center on August 23rd. Presenters include livestock producers and wildlife management agency staff from MN, MT, WY, ID, CA and OR. Please join us for this incredible opportunity for peer-to-peer conversations and to hear how folks…
Sustainable Ranching Workshop
Southwest Montana Sagebrush Partnership is hosting a workshop sharing ideas to increase the sustainability of ranching, rangelands, open spaces and culture. October 11th: Regenerative Grazing - Morning Session Speaker and panel discussion on innovative grazing practices to restore and rejuvenate our rangelands. Woodland Expansion & Vegetation Management - Afternoon Session Using Fire and other active…
Habitat for the Future: Exploring climate resilient riparian habitat
Pima Community College, Desert Vista Campus 5901 S Calle Santa Cruz, Tucson, AZ, United StatesRiversEdge West is excited to announce that the third workshop of their 2023 workshop series, Habitat for the Future, will be on October 13th from 8:00 am to 4:15 pm at the Pima Community College, Desert Vista Campus in Tucson, Arizona! We'll get into the weeds on climate-resilient riverside habitat with engaging talks from Dr. Sean Mahoney (University of Arizona), Dr.…
Weaver Ranch Field Day: Reversing the Dust Bowl
Weaver Ranch Causey, NM, United StatesCome learn about efforts to bring prairie life back to abandoned fields affected by the dust bowl, via innovative organic amendment applications such as compost, biochar and bale grazing. New Mexico State University's Dr. Rajan Ghimire will discuss his research related to soil health and organic amendments, Amy Larsen will talk about Quivira's case studies…