On-Demand Webinars

Following is a list of all on-demand webinars available for viewing.

Roof Runoff Management: Planning and Design of Water Harvesting Systems [View Now]

Oct 30, 2013 2:00 pm
Participants will learn the principles of designing roof runoff control systems and alternative uses of collected roof runoff....

Prescribed Burning Techniques and Lessons Learned [View Now]

Oct 23, 2013 1:00 pm
Participate to learn about several prescribed fire topics and lessons, stemming from Dale Wade’s 40+ years of experience. Dale will draw on his 40+ years of experience in prescribed fire and forest management research to discuss some of the practical prescribed fire lessons he has learned. Topics of discussion will range from ignition devices...

Incorporating Birds into Tools for Measuring Ecosystem Services: A case study from Central California [View Now]

Oct 22, 2013 2:00 pm
Learn about a general framework for quantifying ecosystem services and providing payments to landowners for outcomes of restoration and specifically understand these concepts as they apply to quantifying riparian bird habitat....

PINEMAP Professional Development Series: Expected Responses: Management Implications [View Now]

Oct 18, 2013 4:00 pm
Are you a professional forester or resource manager interested in learning more about forest soils and the crucial role they play in our woodlands? If so, you won’t want to miss the upcoming PINEMAP Forest Soils Short Course! This three part webinar series will kick off a monthly schedule of content aimed at you, the professional forester!...

PINEMAP Professional Development Series: Soil Mapping: An Overview [View Now]

Oct 17, 2013 4:00 pm
Are you a professional forester or resource manager interested in learning more about forest soils and the crucial role they play in our woodlands? If so, you won’t want to miss the upcoming PINEMAP Forest Soils Short Course! This three part webinar series will kick off a monthly schedule of content aimed at you, the professional forester! ...

Federal Agency Ground-Based Burn Crews and the PFTC [View Now]

Oct 17, 2013 1:00 pm
Learn about the Prescribed Fire Training Center, training opportunities, and key lessons learned during trainings. The Prescribed Fire Training Center provides on-the-ground training for federal agency burn managers to gain experience with prescribed fire in the South. The speakers will focus on key facets of the training, lessons the burn manag...

PINEMAP Professional Development Series: An Introduction to Soils: Getting Grounded [View Now]

Oct 16, 2013 4:00 pm
Are you a professional forester or resource manager interested in learning more about forest soils and the crucial role they play in our woodlands? If so, you won’t want to miss the upcoming PINEMAP Forest Soils Short Course! This three part webinar series will kick off a monthly schedule of content aimed at you, the professional forester! ...

Burning on Private Lands with Consultants [View Now]

Oct 9, 2013 1:00 pm
Learn about the importance of planning, techniques, procedures, and other issues when conducting a large, successful burn program on private lands. Consultants play a large role in the amount of prescribed burning that is conducted on private lands across the South. John Stivers will address the importance of planning, techniques, procedures and...

Using Cover Crops in Vegetable Production Systems [View Now]

Sep 25, 2013 2:00 pm
This webinar will increase knowledge of high residue cover cropping systems in vegetable production....

Life Cycle Assessment of Cellulosic Biofuels and Bio-Energy [View Now]

Sep 24, 2013 12:00 pm
This webinar will provide introductory background on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), which is the evaluation of environmental impacts from a product, service or good. Participants will explore how LCA's are used to determine which fuel pathways will meet the greenhouse gas reduction thresholds under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2). The main goal ...

Working with Prescribed Burn Associations [View Now]

Sep 18, 2013 3:00 pm
Participate to increase your awareness of the usefulness of Prescribed Burn Associations in overcoming obstacles to burning. ...

Environmental Evaluation Series No. 5: Planning for Prime and Unique Farmland and Invasive Species Special Environmental Concerns [View Now]

Sep 18, 2013 2:00 pm
Participate to learn how to identify, evaluate, and document on the NRCS-CPA-52, Environmental Evaluation Worksheet, the impacts of conservation actions on Planning for Prime and Unique Farmland and Invasive Species....

Rehabilitating Disturbed Forests - Where We Stand And What We Need [View Now]

Sep 17, 2013 2:00 pm
Participate to learn about key issues that challenge rehabilitation treatment of disturbed forests and alternatives for dealing with cutover stands....

Dust Control from Animal Activity on Open Lots [View Now]

Sep 12, 2013 1:00 pm
This webinar is intended for NRCS employees and partners who would like to learn more about the potential uses of NRCS Conservation Practice Standard 375 – Dust Control from Animal Activity on Open Lot Surfaces....

Meeting the Water Needs for Texans and Wildlife [View Now]

Sep 12, 2013 1:00 pm
Wildlife management is becoming more popular as the main land management activity or incorporated into traditional agricultural operations. Managing for wildlife has multiple benefits, including more economic opportunities for landowners, greater land productivity and sustainability, and clean water. Managing for quail requires maintaining suffic...