Week of Events
2025 Master Irrigator Program: San Luis Valley
Colorado Master Irrigator is a comprehensive educational course available to irrigators. Colorado Master Irrigator's goal is to equip producers with the knowledge they need to evaluate the potential pros, cons, costs, and methods to help pay for/recoup costs of implementing different tools and strategies to improve water and energy use efficiency and conservation, soil health,…
Spring 2025 Semester Low-Tech Restoration Workshop Series
The purpose of the Low-Tech Process-Based Restoration (LT-PBR) workshop series is to provide restoration practitioners with guidelines for implementing a subset of low-tech tools—namely beaver dam analogues (BDAs) and post-assisted log structures (PALS)—for initiating process-based restoration in structurally-starved riverscapes. Utah State University's Restoration Consortium will describe ‘low-tech process-based restoration’ (LT-PBR) as a practice of using…
Noble Land Essentials
Learn what your land needs to thrive and grow the quality forage needed for today’s grazing herds to be healthy, productive and profitable. Lessons covered include: Getting Grounded in Regenerative Agriculture Bookkeeping Supports Regenerative Goals Healthier Soil = A Better Bottom Line Understanding Your Soil Health Tracking Soil Health
The Monarch Proposed Listing and Western Landowners: What you need to know
In this WLA members-only webinar with USFWS staff, we will hear from the agency personnel responsible for the proposal to add the monarch butterfly as a threatened species to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife under section 4(d) of the ESA, including the designation of critical habitat for the species. WLA's chief policy officer,…
Elemental Idaho Series
Dr. 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!