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Livestock 101: Cervids (Elk and Deer) and Camelids (Llama and Alpaca)

Livestock production basics presented by field-based, farmer-serving university and producer-organization partners for NRCS staff to better support livestock producers. This session will covers cervid and camelid nutrition and body condition, reproduction, health and biosecurity, animal and waste facilities, management and handling practices.  more info >>

Webinar Date:   Jun 26, 2026 1:00 pm Eastern
Duration:   1:30 hh:mm
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Integrating Social Science and Communications to Drive Invasive Woody Plant Management

Attend this webinar to learn about a recently completed NRCS CIG project that connects social science research and communications to promote brush management behavior in Kansas and Oklahoma. During this presentation, we will provide insights from a literature review, key informant interviews, and focus groups that examine producer attitudes toward invasive woody plants and moti...  more info >>

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Original Date:   Mar 25, 2025 1:00 pm
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Supporting Organic Transition: CPA 138 and DIA 140 for Technical Service Providers

This webinar will provide an in-depth look at Conservation Planning Activity (CPA) 138: Conservation Plan Supporting Organic Transition and Design and Implementation Activity (DIA) 140: Transition to Organic Design, two key practices that support organic producers and aid in the organic transition process. Attendees will learn about the importance of these practices for both pr...  more info >>

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Original Date:   Mar 5, 2025 1:00 pm
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Roles and Responsibilities for USDA NRCS Watershed Program Project Sponsors - Part 1 (3 part series)

Hosted by the National Watershed Coalition (NWC), participants will learn about updates on the sponsor responsibilities for real property rights, permits and licenses, authority to levy taxes, land treatment above reservoirs, public participation, cost-share, watershed management, operation, maintenance, and repair. The presenters will also outline the NRCS responsibilities fo...  more info >>

Original Date:   Jan 16, 2025 10:00 am
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Roles and Responsibilities of NRCS Watershed Program Project Sponsors - Part III - Q&A

Current information on NRCS Watershed Programs regarding the Emergency Watershed Program, Watershed Operations, and Watershed Rehabilitation Watershed Program applications, requirements and responsibilities for sponsors and NRCS. Hosted by the National Watershed Coalition (NWC).  more info >>

Original Date:   Jan 15, 2025 2:00 pm
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Watershed Planning - Planning Basics Essentials - Part II

Continuation of previous webinar 'Planning Basics Essentials - Part I' which provides an in depth look at the nine steps on Watershed Planning as part of the National Water Management Center (NWMC) training for A&E firms that took place in Lincoln, NE during September 2024.  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 28, 2024 3:00 pm
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Watershed Planning - Structure Damage Calculations Spreadsheet

Overview of how to use the accompanying 'Structure Damage Calculations Spreadsheet' as part of the economic analysis for a watershed plan. This webinar follows the 'Watershed Planning- Structure of Decision Problems, Decision Criteria, Incremental Analysis and Optimization' webinar as part of the NRCS National Water Management Center (NWMC) training for A&E firms that took plac...  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 28, 2024 3:00 pm
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Watershed Planning - Structure of Decision Problems, Decision Criteria, Incremental Analysis and Optimization

This webinar provides informative discussion on: Fundamental Rule in Benefit-Cost Analysis, Structure of Decision Problems and Choice of Criteria, Incremental & Optimization Analysis and includes Structural Scenarios and Evaluation Methods. National Water Management Center's series on Watershed Planning presented in Lincoln, NE September 2024.  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 28, 2024 2:00 pm
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Watershed Planning - Integrating Ecosystem Services

The National Water Management Center (NWMC) hosted training sessions for A&E firms conducting watershed planning as an IDIQ contractor or actively conducting watershed planning under an existing sponsor agreement. This event occurred over a three-day period in September 2024, featuring 10-webinars on Watershed Planning. Integrating Ecosystem Services into the watershed planning...  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 25, 2024 10:00 am
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Watershed Planning - Dam Rehabilitation and Flood Prevention Part 2 of 2

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 in 2 parts. Both, were part of a series tailored to A&E firms, either acting...  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 24, 2024 4:15 pm
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Watershed Planning - Dam Rehabilitation and Flood Prevention Part 1 of 2

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 in 2 parts. Both, were part of a series tailored to A&E firms, either acting...  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 24, 2024 3:00 pm
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Watershed Planning - Section 106 - Cultural Resources

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 the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) which requires the USDA Natural ...  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 24, 2024 3:00 pm
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Watershed Planning - Basics

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 2024. There will be an update to this webinar in the future that incorporates c...  more info >>

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Original Date:   Sep 24, 2024 1:15 pm
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Watershed Planning Under PR&G

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 are eligible to work with NRCS are invited to attend.  more info >>

Original Date:   Sep 24, 2024 9:00 am
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Conservation Outcomes Webinar: Science Informs Managing Working Lands for Lesser-Prairie-Chickens

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.  more info >>

Original Date:   Jun 23, 2022 12:00 am
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Category:   Forestry Webinars
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Conservation Outcomes Webinar: Pollinator Response to NRCS Pollinator Practices

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  more info >>

Original Date:   Jul 22, 2021 12:00 am
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