Conservation Reserve Program Outcomes Webinar May 23, 2024 01:00pm-02:00pm Spatial Models of Grassland Quality and Risk of Conversion for Evaluating CRP Enrollment Presenter: Kevin W. Barnes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Abstract: Grasslands, especially those on the economic margin, face mounting threats from agricultural expansion and development. To safeguard these valuable systems, Grassland CRP offers financial…
The National Council of Nonprofits New Federal Grant Rules Webinar May 30, 2024 01:30pm-02:30pm The federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently unveiled significant changes to the grantmaking rules governing federal funding. The networks of the National Council of Nonprofits are hosting a special, nationwide free webinar, OMB Uniform Guidance: What the Updates Mean for…
Montana’s Noxious Weed Awareness Week Join the Montana Department of Agriculture in celebrating Montana’s Noxious Weed Awareness Week (MNWAW). This year, MNWAW will be celebrated Sunday, June 2nd – Saturday, June 8th. This year, MWCA will be sharing a variety of resources daily, via our email system and Facebook page. We will also hold our…
The 2024 MACD Spring Board Meeting will take place in Helena from June 11th to June 13th. Please see the MACD Spring Board page for further details.
406 Grazing Academy June 11-13 in Miles City Registration Ends: April, 26, 2024 Join us for the 406 Grazing Academy; a 3-day hands-on workshop for ranchers wanting to sharpen their skills for solving grazing management challenges on their ranch. The event will feature a field day, educational speakers, and hands-on learning opportunities. Workshop cost is…
MCDEO Spring Board Meeting June 12, 2024 02:30pm-05:30pm Montana Conference Room, DNRC, 1539 11th Ave Helena, MT We will be reviewing the new framework of the organization’s strategic plan, for which we’ll be seeking feedback and ideas from our members. Those will be incorporated into the plan as possible, and the final draft will be…
MACD Annual Barbeque June 12, 2024 at 5:30pm Ten Mile Brewing 48 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601 Following the MACD Spring Board Meeting you are invited to the Annual MACD Barbeque at Ten Mile Brewing, food will be provided by Bad Betty's Barbeque. MACD BBQ Invitation
RVCD Stream Team training June 14 , 2024 10:00am-03:00pm 402 S Main Street Sheridan, MT Are you fond of being outdoors and contributing positively to your community? Would you enjoy the opportunity to learn about water resources and the tools used to monitor them in the Ruby Valley? As the weather begins to warm up…
Pollinator Week June 17-22 This week is Pollinator Week (June 14-17, 2024). The Education Work Group's Outreach Team has updated last year's resources and they are available online. CD Pollinator Stories for Social Media A couple years ago, the CD Outreach Team asked MT conservation districts for their pollinator stories, and created a collection of social media stories featuring conservation…
AIS Early Detection and Monitoring Training June 18,2024 10:00am-5:00pm Fort Peck Interpretive Center 157 Yellowstone Road Fort Peck, MT The Central & Eastern Montana Invasive Species Team, Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, and Valley Conservation District are hosting an Aquatic Invasive Species Detection & Monitoring Training. Free lunch will be provided. SPACE IS LIMITED TO…
National Watershed Coalition Webinar PIFR Mastery: Navigating PIFR Preparation June 18, 2024 01:00PM Come join us as we explore solutions to overcome common challenges and obstacles and navigate through the complexities of Preliminary Investigation Feasibility Report (PIFR) preparation. This engaging session is designed to share innovative strategies and valuable insights, streamline and track the process,…
EO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month.
Montana Range Tour June 20 in Stanford Registration Ends: May 27, 2024 This Montana Range Tour will feature a tour of the 2023 Leopold Conservation Award winners, Kurt & PJ…
Conservation Outcomes Webinar Series June 20, 2024 12:00pm-01:00pm On June 20 at 12:00pm , Dr. Elissa Olimpi will share findings on the value of pollinator practices applied through voluntary conservation programs including the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program and Conservation Stewardship Program and the Farm Service Agency’s Conservation Reserve Program. This free, one-hour…
June 20-21, 2024 04:30pm-08:00pm Gallatin County Regional Park 5000 Tschache Ln, Bozeman, MT 59718 Celebrate the Summer Solstice and plant native trees and shrubs this Thursday and Friday from 4:30-8:00 pm at Gallatin County Regional Park! The Gallatin Watershed Council, Craighead Institute, and Sacajawea Audubon Society have partnered to enhance wildlife habitat, improve water quality,…
Lewis and Clark CD: Beaver Creek Restoration Project Tour June 20, 2024 05:30pm-07:00pm The Beaver Creek Restoration restoration project was completed recently and the organizations involved would like to show…
Conservation At Home: Bears, Pollinators and How You Can Help Both Event June 20, 2024 05:30pm-07:00pm Montana Wild, 2668 Broadwater Ave, Helena, MT 59602 This event, co-hosted by Montana WILD,…
Old Salt Festival June 21-23 Mannix Family Ranch in Helmville, Montana Presented by the Old Salt Co-op, the 2nd annual Old Salt Festival is a food & music celebration of…
June 20-21, 2024 04:30pm-08:00pm Gallatin County Regional Park 5000 Tschache Ln, Bozeman, MT 59718 Celebrate the Summer Solstice and plant native trees and shrubs this Thursday and Friday from 4:30-8:00…
National Watershed Coalition Webinar Unlocking the EWP Program: Strategies for Success June 25, 2024 09:30AM Dive a little deeper into the NRCS Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) program with our exclusive webinar, “Unlocking the EWP Program: Strategies for Success.” Join our expert panel as they share key insights, tips, tricks, and strategies essential for mastering the…
NACD GRANTS 101: Program overview, application, and effective management June 26, 2024 10:00am Zoom Join National Association of Conservation District staff and Erin Kilcullen, Deschutes SWCD to learn more about NACD grant programs and effective management. Pre-registration is required to get the meeting link and attendance is limited to the first 500! Register Here
CMR Community Working Group Meeting Rangeland Monitoring 101 Training and Tour (Part 2 of 3) June 27, 2024 09:00am-03:15pm Winnett, MT The CMR Community Working Group (CMR CWG) is excited…
MEPA Working Group June 27, 2024 04:00pm Zoom Registration The MEPA Workgroup convened by DEQ in January 2024 has released its draft final report for public review and comment. Over…
CEMIST Quarterly Meeting July 8, 2024 02:00pm-04:00pm Yellowstone CD Office 1670 S. 48th Street West, Suite #2 Billings, MT The focus of the meeting will be for our partners to…
