2024 Colorado Ag Water Alliance Drought Resiliency Program Tours
Drought Resiliency Tour - Surge Valves for Improved Irrigation This project seeks to manage flood irrigation in a way that better saturates the root zone by using surge valves to deliver the proper amount of water to the field. REGISTER HERE Drought Resiliency Tour - Milo Seeding Rates This project seeks to study different milo…
Montana FWP Habitat Conservation Lease Program Webinar
WebinarA habitat conservation lease is a voluntary, incentive-based agreement between FWP and private landowners in which the landowner commits to retaining wildlife habitat in exchange for a one-time per-acre fee for a 30 or 40-year lease. Lease values are based on 15% of fee value for a 30-year lease and 20% of fee value plus a 5% bonus for a 40-year lease. Prices range between $85-$1021/acre and vary depending upon habitat type.
Sign-up for the program runs from Oct. 15th to Nov. 30th
Available for producers within:
-Sagebrush
-Mixed grass prairie
-Pothole wetland grasslands
-Intermountain shrub
-Grasslands
-Riparian floodplain habitats
Elemental Idaho Series
Boise Brewing 521 W Broad St, Boise, IDDr. Emily Wakild (BSU's Andrus Center) discusses the history and future of Idaho recreation with Gretchen Hyde (Idaho Rangeland Resources Commission), and John Robison (Idaho Conservation League).
We'll learn about the Ridge to Rivers trail system, the Owyhee Travel Management Plan, and everything in between!
Animal Disease Traceability Virtual Meeting
In collaboration with the Wyoming Stock Growers Association, the Wyoming Livestock Board will be hosting 2 virtual meetings on Animal Disease Traceability (ADT). The meetings will describe the importance of ADT and the recent amendments to the USDA ADT rule. Each meeting will cover the same material. Zoom links for the meetings are available below.
Also, USDA published a new info sheet on common myths associated with the amended ADT rule. A link to the document is available below the zoom information.
REGENERATE Conference
National Westen Center 4701 N Marion St #401, Denver, COEach year, the Quivira Coalition, Holistic Management International, and the American Grassfed Association collaborate to convene ranchers, farmers, conservationists, land managers, scientists, and thought leaders to share knowledge, build community, and create a culture of resilience and regeneration.
Animal Disease Traceability Virtual Meeting
In collaboration with the Wyoming Stock Growers Association, the Wyoming Livestock Board will be hosting 2 virtual meetings on Animal Disease Traceability (ADT). The meetings will describe the importance of ADT and the recent amendments to the USDA ADT rule. Each meeting will cover the same material. Zoom links for the meetings are available below.
Also, USDA published a new info sheet on common myths associated with the amended ADT rule. A link to the document is available below the zoom information.
Range Riding Workshop – X Diamond Ranch
X Diamond Ranch Springerville, AZ, United StatesDo you operate in an area with wolves or other large carnivores? Are you concerned about conflicts? Join for a day of conversations and learning alongside local livestock producers and agency representatives focused on applications of Range Riding and significant new cost sharing opportunities for the practice. Together with compensation, control, and collaboration, expanding access…
Virtual Fence Presentation
Alder Fire Hall Judy Lane, Sheridan, MT, United StatesJoin us for a discussion and presentation on Virtual Fencing, this rapidly evolving technology for cattle management.
Elemental Idaho Series
Boise Brewing 521 W Broad St, Boise, IDDr. Emily Wakild (BSU's Andrus Center) discusses the history and future of Idaho recreation with Gretchen Hyde (Idaho Rangeland Resources Commission), and John Robison (Idaho Conservation League).
We'll learn about the Ridge to Rivers trail system, the Owyhee Travel Management Plan, and everything in between!
The Texas A&M Beef Sustainability Summit
Annenberg Presidential Conference Center 1002 George Bush Dr. W, College Station, TX, United StatesThe Texas A&M Beef Cattle Sustainability Summit is a primer in sustainability topics related to the beef industry. This 2-day event will feature expert speakers from across the country and tours/demonstrations to showcase sustainability initiatives that impact global beef markets. We will introduce the drivers of climate-centric initiatives in the industry, what the relevant terms/metrics are and what they mean (i.e., what are SBTi’s?, carbon markets?, scope 1-3 emissions?), current research and action being conducted to reduce beef’s climate footprint, and future projects that will facilitate the future of beef.