workshop
2025 Master Irrigator Program: San Luis Valley
By Jake Lebsack |
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,…
Green River Valley Rancher’s Workshop
By Christina Wernikowski |
Join the second annual Green River Valley Rancher's Workshop! This free event will feature presentations from several UW Extension educators and specialists covering topics such as supplementation, cow herd management, heifer development, markets, Livestock Risk Protection, and forage prediction tools.
Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP.
Spring 2025 Semester Low-Tech Restoration Workshop Series
By Jake Lebsack |
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…
2024 Working Lands Workshop
By Dani Howlett |
See the full agenda and register here. Featuring Fernando Falomir, Understanding Ag Consultant & 5th generation cattle rancher Fernando Falomir is a fifth-generation cattle rancher from Chihuahua, Mexico. He studied…
Defending and Growing the Core by Breaking the Cycle of Annual Grass Invasion
By Dani Howlett |
Invasive annual grasses–such as cheatgrass, medusahead, and ventenata–are the leading cause of degradation and loss of America’s sagebrush grasslands, reducing forage and habitat, fueling more frequent and larger wildfires, and…
WIR Stars & Soil Camp – Registration Opens
By Christina Wernikowski |
Special educational sessions with Rachel Lohof Larsen and others
Ethnobotany,Traditional Ecological Knowledge, sheep, cattle, weeds and more!
Sustainable Ranching Workshop
By Haley Goodwiler |
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…
The New Era of Conservation: What Working Landscapes Bring to the Table
By Dani Howlett |
Western Landowners Alliance presented this panel discussion on the New Era of Conservation in partnership with the Trailing of the Sheep Festival. The conversation focused on the importance of both…
Virtual Fence Workshop
By Haley Goodwiler |
VF 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…
State-and-Transition Models for Management of Rangeland Ecosystems
By Haley Goodwiler |
Facilitators: 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…