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Watershed Planning - Dam Rehabilitation and Flood Prevention Part 2 of 2
September 24th, 2024 4:15 PM
This National Water Management Center (NWMC) webinar informs the development of a watershed plan that outlines rehabilitation efforts to extend the dam's lifespan, improve safety, and mitigate downstream flood damage, culminating in potential construction and operation phases. The webinar was presented...
Watershed Planning - Dam Rehabilitation and Flood Prevention Part 1 of 2
September 24th, 2024 3:00 PM
This National Water Management Center (NWMC) webinar informs the development of a watershed plan that outlines rehabilitation efforts to extend the dam's lifespan, improve safety, and mitigate downstream flood damage, culminating in potential construction and operation phases. The webinar was presented...
Watershed Planning - Section 106 - Cultural Resources
September 24th, 2024 3:00 PM
This webinar is part of the National Water Management Center series on Watershed Planning that was conducted in 2024 for A&E firms conducing watershed planning as an IDIQ contractor or actively conducting watershed planning under an existing sponsor agreement. This webinar focuses on Section 106 - of...
Watershed Planning - Basics
September 24th, 2024 1:15 PM
National Water Management Center Trainings for A&E Firms who are acting as an IDIQ or currently have an agreement to develop watershed plans for an NRCS Watershed Programs project. Watershed Planning - Basics is the second webinar in the series of 11 that were conducted (in person) in Lincoln, Ne in...
Watershed Planning Under PR&G
September 24th, 2024 9:00 AM
The National Water Management Center (NWMC) hosted a series of ten watershed planning webinars tailored for A&E Firms conducting watershed planning as an IDIQ Contractor or actively conducting watershed planning under an existing sponsor agreement. All AE contractors who currently work with or...
Conservation Outcomes Webinar: Science Informs Managing Working Lands for Lesser-Prairie-Chickens
June 23rd, 2022 12:00 AM
The June edition of the NRCS Conservation Outcomes Webinar Series features a deep dive into science-based conservation strategies for the lesser prairie-chicken, a species emblematic of the Southern High Plains and the intact rangelands it depends on.
Conservation Outcomes Webinar: Pollinator Response to NRCS Pollinator Practices
July 22nd, 2021 12:00 AM
Join us for this engaging session in the NRCS Conservation Outcomes Webinar Series, as we highlight how targeted conservation efforts are supporting native pollinator populations—specifically bees—in working agricultural landscapes across the Southeast
Inventory and Design Opportunities for Pollinator Habitat on Working Lands
August 18th, 2020 2:00 PM
Join us for the first webinar in a two-part series on pollinator habitat, where experts from NRCS and the Xerces Society share practical strategies for designing and assessing habitat on working lands. Learn how diverse native plantings, seasonal blooms, and effective habitat management support pollinators,...
What are the Economic, Water Quality, and Climate Impacts of Soil Health? "Soil Health Successful Farmer" Case Studies Tell the Story
May 18th, 2020 2:00 PM
Can soil health boost farm profits while improving water and climate outcomes? Yes—and we’ve got the data to prove it. Join us to learn how real farmers are seeing economic, environmental, and climate benefits through practical soil health strategies. Soil health has long been recognized for...
Integrating Grazed Cover Crops into Dryland Cropping Systems of the High Plains
November 21st, 2019 2:00 PM
Participate in this webinar to learn how the practice of integrating cover crops and grazing into a dryland cropping system can impact soil health, soil moisture, and farming system economics. This webinar will share lessons learned through on-farm and research station studies evaluating the potential...
Jewels of the Night: Conservation of Fireflies in the U.S. and Canada
October 22nd, 2019 2:00 PM
Join us for a captivating webinar on firefly conservation featuring Candace Fallon of the Xerces Society. Learn about firefly biology, threats to their survival, and how you can help protect these iconic beetles through habitat management and conservation strategies.
Dry Farming Organic Vegetables
October 17th, 2019 3:00 PM
Participate in this webinar to learn about techniques employed to produce organic vegetables with little or no irrigation. Producers are facing increased challenges from weather variability and often reduced water availability during growing seasons. Join this webinar to understand drought mitigation...
Benefits of Using Satellite Imagery for Making Better Crop Management Decisions
October 16th, 2019 2:00 PM
Participate to understand the importance of using different types of satellite imagery to make agronomic management decisions along with an analysis of the economics of precision conservation. This webinar illustrates how satellite imagery can be acquired, analyzed and combined with other information...
Applications for Internet of Things (IoT) for Improved Agricultural Operational Efficiency
October 2nd, 2019 2:00 PM
Join to learn about the application for Internet of Things (IoT) for improved ag efficiency and applications to water and nutrient management. The IoT (Internet of Things) is the network of interconnected things/devices embedded with sensors, software (intelligent), network connectivity and necessary...
Conservation Innovation Grants Program - Water Management
September 26th, 2019 1:00 PM
Join to learn about the highlights of innovations in water management from Conservation Innovation Grantees. Since 2004, Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) has supported the development of innovative approaches and technologies on agricultural lands. In this webinar, learn from four different...
Cover Crops: Watching Grass Grow
September 11th, 2019 2:00 PM
The webinar “Cover Crops: Watching Grass Grow” features PhD researcher Alyssa DeVincentis, who explored the economic, environmental, and policy dimensions of cover cropping in California’s high-value agricultural systems. Drawing on field data, grower interviews, and economic modeling, she explained...
Biochar Formulation as a Soil Amendment in the Agricultural, Forestry, and Environmental Sectors
June 12th, 2019 2:00 PM
Join this webinar to learn methods of biochar creation, surface characterization procedures, and benefits of using biochars to solve problems in the agriculture, forestry, industry and the environment. Participate to learn about the history of biochar usage, current production methods, and its...
Conservation Innovation Grants (Classic)
June 11th, 2019 12:00 PM
Participants will learn about an opportunity included in the 2018 Farm Bill that provides eligible entities with funding to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. The purpose of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) is to stimulate the development...
Conservation Innovation Grants - On Farm Trials
May 29th, 2019 3:00 PM
Participants will join to learn about a new opportunity included in the 2018 Farm Bill that provides eligible entities an opportunity to apply, to collaborate with NRCS, to implement innovative on-farm conservation activities, and then evaluate their impact. On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials...
ReCarbonizing Row Crop Ag Lands Evidence based mgmt. strategies to increase soil carbon and promote financial resilience for farmers
May 28th, 2019 2:00 PM
This webinar, led by Justin Mount, explores tools and strategies to help farmers engage with USDA Climate Hubs, focusing on the services they offer. It also covers rainfall variability, the Soil Conditioning Index, and how to use the Integrated Erosion Tool (IET) to model farming systems and promote...
 

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