USDA announces $15 million in funding opportunities to support socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers
The USDA today announced approximately $15 million in available funding to help socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers own and operate successful farms. Funding is made through the USDA’s…
Read More...Colorado water rights at risk
Thousands of water rights across Colorado are at risk in this decennial abandonment cycle. The Colorado Division of Water Resources has proposed over 4,000 water rights for abandonment—a marked increase from…
Read More...Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Committee Elections
Nominations for FSA county committees run from June 15 to August 1, 2020. The election of responsible agricultural producers to FSA county committees is important to ALL farmers and ranchers…
Read More...Range & Wildlife Conservationist – Nevada
This position is part of a collaborative effort among the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), and Pheasants Forever to further the delivery of NRCS…
Read More...Farm Operations Manager – Central Ag Research Center (CARC), Montana State University
The Farm Operations Manager (FOM) at the Central Ag Research Center (CARC) will work closely and in concert with the Superintendent, Department Head, on-site faculty, other cooperating faculty as well…
Read More...5 new Private Lands Wildlife Biologist positions on offer
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is hiring 5 Private Lands Wildlife Biologists (PLWBs) across Colorado and Nebraska; 1 each in Woodland Park, Cañon City, Rocky Ford and Springfield (or similar…
Read More...Soil Health Tech Tools Watch Parties: LandPKS
The Quivira Coalition invites you to learn with us about tools that are being developed to monitor, evaluate, and plan around soil health, including LandPKS, COMET, FarmOS, and others. first…
Read More...Webinar: Low-tech wet meadow restoration
Wet or mesic habitats are rare but disproportionately important habitats within western rangelands. Gully erosion and channel incision are widespread problems reducing nature resiliency and water storage capacity, which is…
Read More...Webinar: How farmers, ranchers, land owners and managers could use EOV
Please join Andrea Malmberg and Spencer Smith on July 24 at 10 am MT to learn more about Ecological Outcomes Verification ( EOV), the “scorecard for the land,” and how…
Read More...Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Are you a farmer or rancher whose operation has been directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic? The Coronavirus Food Assistance Program provides direct relief to producers who faced price declines…
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