On-Demand Webinars

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

Drought & Climate Galleries [View Now]

Mar 29, 2018 2:00 pm
The Office of Sustainability and Climate supports national forests and grasslands with the tools, training, and resources they need to build resilience into their landscapes in the face of a changing climate. Two galleries with maps, apps, and other resources have been developed to provide resource planners and managers with current and verifiable ...

From Science to Action: Evidence-Based Programs for Nature & Health Communities [View Now]

Mar 28, 2018 1:00 pm
The evidence about nearby nature and human health response is extensive, and we continue to learn more. Communities are now working to translate that evidence to community-based, outdoor programs to promote human wellness....

Planning and timing are critical for saving your urban ash forest from EAB [View Now]

Mar 28, 2018 1:00 pm
This webinar will give an update on the status of the emerald ash borer, EAB, as well as advances in treatment and management strategies....

Eastern Seed Zones: What Have We Learned & Where Do We Go From Here? [View Now]

Mar 28, 2018 11:00 am
In the final Eastern Seed Zone Forum (ESZF) webinar before the Eastern Seed Zone Summit (May 9-10 in Lexington, KY), Dr. Carrie Pike provides a summation of the lectures and discussions from the previous 11 webinars and the efforts of the Eastern Seed Zone Forum Committee during 2017. This webinar will be especially important for forestry and natur...

Collaboration and Cooperation in Protecting Resources and Ecosystems - Morning Session [View Now]

Mar 15, 2018 8:00 am
This is the morning session webinar featuring the presentations from CESU leaders and Federal funding partners specific to the five southeastern region CESUs....

Nature and Health in Communities: A Review of Best Available Science [View Now]

Mar 14, 2018 1:00 pm
The Green Cities: Good Health web site is an informational portal to the extensive research on nature and human wellness response. Dr. Wolf, the project director, will provide an overview of the science and its relevance in community policy and planning....

Managing Cover Crops and No-till to Reduce Pest Problems [View Now]

Mar 13, 2018 2:00 pm
This webinar will focus on how a producer can manage their cover crops and no-till systems to reduce pest problems, e.g. voles and slugs. This webinar is the second in a series to help producers and conservationists determine what can be done to manage the habitat of potential pest. Timing of cover crop termination, use of "rotary hoes", and ...

Sustainable Wood Products Tools for State, District & County Extension Professionals [View Now]

Mar 5, 2018 2:00 pm
The increasing emphasis on sustainability of materials and building design opens up new opportunities for wood use in nonresidential construction. As a renewable resource that sequesters carbon, wood has significant environmental advantages over competing materials....

Timber Tax Filing for the 2017 Tax Year [View Now]

Mar 2, 2018 1:00 pm
Sweeping overhaul of the Tax Code passed by Congress in December 2017 triggered significant amount of questions. There are many confusions as to how the 2018 tax changes will affect forest landowners. Also, special new rules relating to the 2017 Hurricanes provided tax relief on personal property losses including landscape tree losses. To help ...

Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change: A Scientist-Manager National Network [View Now]

Mar 1, 2018 3:00 pm
In this Climate Learning Network-ANREP Climate Science Initiative collaborative webinar, the first of 2018, Courtney Peterson, Research Associate in the Forest and Rangeland Stewardship Department at Colorado State University, discusses the Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) project, a multi-region network of replicated sites testing e...

Native Vegetation Investments Pay Conservation Dividends [View Now]

Mar 1, 2018 2:00 pm
Viewers will learn about native vegetation’s applicability to a myriad of conservation practices beyond wildlife uses through an exploration of the supporting scientific research applied throughout the tall grass prairie and southeastern grasslands regions. Topics covered will include soil conservation, water quality, air quality, soil health, f...

The Latest on the CarbOn Management and Evaluation Tool (COMET) Suite of Ecosystem Services Quantification Tools [View Now]

Feb 28, 2018 2:00 pm
Participate to learn the latest news about the COMET suite of tools, and as a NRCS employee how you can implement this technology into the conservation planning process....

Grazing and Nutrient Management [View Now]

Feb 27, 2018 2:00 pm
Gain a better understanding of nutrient management issues associated with grazing operations. So, where will they drop it now? Pasture and range operations play an important role in livestock management, especially for ruminant animals like beef. Effectively dealing with nutrient management on grazing operations must be addressed and they cre...

Wildlife Conservation Society Climate Adaption Fund: Supporting public-private partnerships [View Now]

Feb 21, 2018 2:00 pm
Climate change poses serious concerns for the conservation of biodiversity and natural resources. To incentivize new and innovative approaches to help wildlife and ecosystems respond to climate change, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation have created the WCS Climate Adaptation Fund. Between 2011 and 2017...

Cost Effectiveness in Conservation Programs: Return on Investment for Conservation Practices and Systems [View Now]

Feb 21, 2018 2:00 pm
Participants will understand how to organize economic information through partial budgeting sufficient to discuss economic impacts of conservation practices with a producer. This webinar will discuss economic analytical tools to help conservation planners and others provide sufficient information to clients in order to make informed conservatio...