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National IDIQ Contract for A&E Services
May 6th, 2026 2:00 PM
The objective of the webinar is to explain the purpose and limitations of the National IDIQ for A&E Services, identify stakeholder roles and responsibilities, explain the process of placing a task order, and provide guidance on administering task orders. Participants will better understand the current...
Intermediate
On-Farm Precision Experimentation with the Data-Intensive Farm Management (DFIM) Tool
April 30th, 2026 1:30 PM
The Data-Intensive Farm Management (DFIM) Tool uses precision agriculture technology to design on-farm precision experiments, enabling farmers to increase profits by making data-driven management decisions. As part of a Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG), DFIM was enhanced to allow the tool to store,...
Intermediate
Livestock 101: Economics and Markets
April 15th, 2026 1:00 PM
Livestock market basics presented by USDA economists for NRCS staff to better support livestock producers. This session will covers livestock sectors at a glance, markets, and general statistics and information.
Wind Erosion Solutions: Surface Roughness, Soil Moisture, and Emergency Measures
March 26th, 2026 2:00 PM
Participants will learn about the final two of five main strategies to solve the problem of wind erosion. These include: increasing soil surface roughness (ridges and clods) and increasing soil surface moisture. Topics will also include a brief overview of emergency measure to help mitigate an oncoming...
Wind Erosion Solutions: Vegetation, Unsheltered Distance, Windbreaks, and Barriers
March 12th, 2026 2:00 PM
Participants will learn about two of the five main strategies to solve the problem of wind erosion. These include; increasing growing green vegetation on the soil surface (crop biomass, cover crops, and permanent vegetation) and decreasing the unsheltered distance across the field through decreasing...
Livestock 101: Equines
March 10th, 2026 1:00 PM
Livestock production basics are presented by field-based, farmer-serving university and producer-organization partners for NRCS staff to better support livestock producers. This session will covers equine nutrition and body condition, reproduction, health and biosecurity, animal and waste facilities,...
Wind Erosion Part 1: The Problem, Mechanisms, Residue, and Crop Rotation
March 5th, 2026 2:00 PM
Participants will learn about the extent of the problem of wind erosion on cropland in the US, the main mechanisms of wind erosion at the soil particle level, and the first of five strategies to solve the problem; increasing high carbon residue through a proper crop rotation and good residue management. Participants...
Implementing CEMA 216 - Updated Information January 2026
January 29th, 2026 1:00 PM
The Soil Health Division has completed an update to the Conservation Evaluation and Monitoring Activity-CEMA 216, to align and support NRCS national priorities. SHD has developed the streamlined CEMA 216 Soil Health Testing, revised EQIP payment scenarios, and updated support resources in January 2026...
Conservation Evaluation and Monitoring Activity (CEMA) 204 Adaptive Management for Soil Health
January 28th, 2026 11:00 AM
The Soil Health Division has completed the Conservation Evaluation and Monitoring Activity-CEMA 204 Adaptive Management for Soil Health, CEMA 204 is the evaluation and monitoring of soil health management strategies to inform conservation planning. This webinar will provide overall details and guidance...
Livestock 101: What Every Conservation Professional Needs to Know About Livestock Production
April 3rd, 2025 1:00 PM
Livestock production fundamentals is a series of 8 webinars focused on providing livestock information to NRCS staff, partners, technical service providers, and other conservation professionals. These sessions will benefit anyone looking to become familiar with the principles of livestock production...
Weed Management in Organic Pasture
August 5th, 2014 3:00 PM
Participate for a better understanding of pasture weed biology and organic methods for control and management.
Commonly Used Organic Inputs
June 5th, 2014 3:00 PM
Participants will learn about commonly used inputs in organic production, regulations governing inputs, and how to use the Organic Materials Review Institute list more effectively.
Sustainable Production Using Year-Round High Tunnels
December 3rd, 2013 3:00 PM
In this webinar, participants will learn how producers are maximizing high tunnel production on diversified specialty crop operations.
Crop Rotations on Diversified Farms
August 6th, 2013 3:00 PM
Struggling to plan crop rotations on a diverse farm? Learn practical strategies from expert Chuck Mohler, author of Crop Rotation on Organic Farms. This webinar offers tools, insights, and real-world solutions to help build healthy, resilient organic systems. Planning crop rotations on diversified...
Getting More Bang for Your Buck from Adaptive Nutrient Management - Helping Farmers Improve Nutrient Use Efficiency
May 23rd, 2013 1:00 PM
Learn how to use adaptive nutrient management to verify and improve performance giving farmers a structured process to refine their management to protect natural resources and maximize production efficiency and profits.
Integrating Livestock into a Cropping System for Sustainability and Soil Health
April 2nd, 2013 3:00 PM
Discover how one North Dakota family is transforming their farm with integrated livestock and soil health practices. Join us to learn how the Small Angus Ranch is combining cropland, grazing, and conservation planning for long-term sustainability and resilience. Explore how integrating livestock...
Multi-Species Grazing for Sustainable Farming
February 5th, 2013 3:00 PM
Learn how multi-species grazing can boost your farm’s productivity and sustainability! Join NRCS and grazing expert Greg Brann as he shares real-world strategies for integrating livestock to improve pastures, control weeds, and increase income. Discover how integrating multiple livestock species...
Organic No-till Systems
January 22nd, 2013 3:00 PM
Participate for a discussion of how organic no-till works - using sound biological principles and mechanical cover crop termination - to reduce and even eliminate tillage.
Community Supported Agriculture: An Overview of this Direct-Market Model
October 9th, 2012 3:00 PM
Watch this webinar to learn about the CSA concept and examples.
Tools for in-Field Evaluations of the Nitrogen and Phosphorus Status of Corn
October 2nd, 2012 3:00 PM
Watch this webinar to learn about soil and plant tissue tests, sensors, and meters that can be used to improve fertility management in corn production.
 

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