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SUMMARY:406 Grazing Academy
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Registration Open for 406 Grazing Academy \nLearn More: 2022 406 Grazing Academy \nRanchers wanting to hone their grazing management skills are encouraged to register for this year’s 406 Grazing Academy. The 3-day\, hands-on workshop is offered by the Rangeland Resources Program in the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC)\, Montana State University (MSU) Extension Range Management\, and MSU’s Dan Scott Ranch Management Program. Additional partners include the Montana Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative and Winnett ACES.   \nParticipants will gain practical information to help them make strategic decisions for their ranch. Topics include economic optimum stocking rates\, diverse grazing strategies\, range monitoring\, extending the grazing season\, livestock-wildlife relations\, targeted grazing\, and coping with drought\, wildfire and poisonous plants. Successful Montana ranchers and other range managers from across the state will share their expertise and complement presentations by the educators.  \nThe workshop will be held June 7-9\, 2022. Classroom activities will occur in Lewistown\, MT at the Yogo Inn with field activities held on working ranches near Winnett\, MT.  \nRegistration is $150/person or $250 for two people from the same ranch. Registration covers educational materials\, noon and evening meals. Participants are responsible for travel and lodging expenses. \nRegistration closes May 16 and space is limited. Early registration is encouraged. To register\, contact Teresa at Judithbasincd@macdnet.org  or call 406-599-2311 ext. 107. To learn more\, contact Stacey Barta at 406-594-8481 (sbarta@mt.gov)\, Jeff Mosley at 406-994-5601 (jmosley@montana.edu)\, or Rachel Frost at 406-994-3724 (frost@montana.edu). [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nAgenda is still being finalized\, topics include\, but not limited to the following: \nDay 1 \n\nHealthy Plants\, Healthy Soils (plant growth and development\, mineral cycle\, energy flow\, water cycle\, soil health)\nBalancing Forage Supply with Livestock Demand\nStocking Rate and Stock Density (including economic optimum stocking rate)\nGrazing Concepts (timing\, intensity\, frequency\, selectivity)\n\nDay 2 \nField day \n\nReading the Range: Identification of Indicator Plant Species (small groups)\nReading the Range: Range Health Checklist (including hands-on practice\nUtilization Monitoring (including hands-on practice)\nPhoto Monitoring for Range Trend\n\nDay 3 \n\nGathering Time\nReview and Looking Forward\nRangeland Analysis Platform and Other Technology Tools Grazing Decisions for Drought and Wildfire\nCoping with Poisonous Plants\nRiparian Area Grazing\nTargeted Livestock Grazing for Weed Control\nLUNCH\nCan Livestock and Wildlife Coexist?\n\nEvenings of day 1 and 2\, we will have our campfire discussions where Montana ranchers will describe their operations followed by open discussion with workshop participants \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/406-grazing-academy/
LOCATION:lewiston\, lewiston\, MT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Trainings and Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220617
DTSTAMP:20220610T165042Z
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SUMMARY:MACD Spring Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:MACD 2022 Spring Board Meeting\nThe MACD Spring Board Meeting will take place in Helena at the State Capitol from June 14th-16th. Check back here for more updates.
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/macd-spring-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Helena\, Montana\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States
CATEGORIES:CD Board Meetings,Events Calendar,Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220614T210000
DTSTAMP:20220426T205027Z
CREATED:20220407T175142Z
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SUMMARY:How Spokane CD Became a Conservation Powerhouse
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nHow Spokane Conservation District Became a Conservation Powerhouse\nEat\, Learn\, and Grow during the 2022 MACD Spring Board Meeting\nLearn how Spokane Conservation District (SCD) grew from a modest district to a self-sustaining one. Vice Chair Randy James and SCD Director\, Vicki Carter\, will share their districts journey\, so you can learn how they became a conservation powerhouse in Washington State. \nRSVP by June 1st\nTo RSVP\, please email: Katherine Certalic (KCertalic@mt.gov)[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”27677″][vc_column_text]\nSpeakers\nVicki Carter \nVicki Carter currently serves as the Director of the Spokane Conservation District. Her management experience includes over 30 years in human resource management\, accounting and financial management\, project and program development\, and governmental insurance programs. She provides input to policy and legislative matters at local and state levels. \nVicki is active in the veteran community of Spokane through her work as Director of Vets on the Farm. VOTF has gained statewide and national attention by emphasizing the growing need to fill a gap in our agricultural production with post 9/11 Veterans ready for a new mission. Vicki was instrumental in the formation of the Farmer Veteran Coalition Washington State Chapter and was recently appointed to the national Farmer Veteran Coalition Board of Directors. Over the last 5 years\, Vicki has been instrumental in the purchase and development of a 50-acre former rock quarry in the heart of Spokane. \nRandall S. James \nRandy has lived in Spokane County in Washington State his whole life. He grew up loving the out-of-doors and continues to be an avid hunter\, fisherman\, backpacker\, and camper. Randy’s family roots and culture instilled a fierce Conservation Ethic that has continued to grow over his 70 years. Randy has been married to the love of his life for 46 years\, has three kids and two absolutely adorable and wonderful twin granddaughters that are five years old. He is currently retired from teaching after teaching science in a high poverty public school for 39 years. Randy absolutely loved his job and feels that he had the best job in the world; educating kids. Always wanting to be a farmer\, the closest he has come has been helping his neighbors swath (He loves swathing) and harvest and being on the Spokane Conservation District board for the past 23 years. He would tell you that one of the highlights of his life has been watching and helping the Spokane Conservation District family continue to be a conservation leader in putting conservation on the ground. He loves his family\, people\, the out-of-doors\, life-long learning\, and Conservation.[/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html]JTNDc3R5bGUlM0UlMEEudHJpYmUtZXZlbnRzLWV2ZW50LWltYWdlJTdCJTBBZGlzcGxheSUzQSUyMG5vbmUlM0IlMEElN0QlMEElM0MlMkZzdHlsZSUzRQ==[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/how-spokane-cd-became-a-conservation-powerhouse/
LOCATION:Helena\, Montana\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Meetings,Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220615T170000
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SUMMARY:2022 MACD Annual Barbeque
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]MACD invites you to its 2022 Annual Barbecue following Wednesday’s Spring Board Meeting. We will be gathering at Ten Mile Brewing on Wednesday\, June 15th. Food will be provided by Bad Betty’s Barbeque.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/2022-macd-annual-barbeque/
LOCATION:Ten Mile Brewing\, Helena
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220615T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220615T190000
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UID:28441-1655314200-1655319600@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:MACD Annual Barbeque
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nMACD Annual Barbeque with Partners\nMACD is hosting its Annual Barbeque with Partners held at Ten Mile Brewery on Wednesday\, June 15th @ 5:30 pm. Ten Mile Brewery is located at 48 North Last Chance Gulch (on the walking mall). Free Dinner provided![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/28441/
LOCATION:Helena\, Montana\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220627
DTSTAMP:20220610T160954Z
CREATED:20220228T173933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T160954Z
UID:26017-1655683200-1656287999@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Pollinator Week 2022
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator Week: Wings of Life!\n\nPollinator Week is an annual celebration in support of pollinator health that was initiated and is managed by Pollinator Partnership. It is a time to raise awareness for pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them. The great thing about Pollinator Week is that you can celebrate and get involved any way you like! Popular events include planting for pollinators\, hosting garden tours\, participating in online bee and butterfly ID workshops\, and so much more. However you choose to celebrate this year\, be sure to register your event on the map below\, and share your story with us by tagging us on social media using the hashtag #PollinatorWeek. \n\nThe folks at Pollinator.org have created a great Toolkit to use\, with educational posters\, logos and social media kit tools!
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/pollinator-week-2022/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pollinator Partnership":MAILTO:info@pollinator.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220701
DTSTAMP:20220610T160644Z
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SUMMARY:Feral Swine Table-Top Exercise (Save the Date)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Feral swine are an invasive species that can damage resources\, destroy crops\, and spread disease. The threat of feral swine in Montana will mostly likely come from animals that migrate from Canada or humans that transport animals into our state. \nThe Montana Invasive Species Council (MISC) and MT Department of Livestock are co-hosting a meeting for key members of county\, state\, federal\, and tribal agencies to discuss and plan for feral swine detections in Montana. \n\nPlease save the date for a meeting on June 30 in Helena.  Watch for a formal invitation coming soon.\nIn-person participation is preferred but a virtual option will be available.\n\nMISC Website[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/feral-swine-table-top-exercise-save-the-date/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220701
DTSTAMP:20220722T190503Z
CREATED:20220623T144546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220722T190503Z
UID:29367-1656547200-1656633599@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Feral Swine Tabletop Exercise
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nFeral Swine Table-Top Exercise – June 30 in Helena\, MT \nThe Montana Invasive Species Council (MISC) and MT Department of Livestock are co-hosting a meeting for key members of county\, state\, federal\, and tribal agencies to discuss and plan for feral swine detections in Montana. \n\nPlease save the date for a meeting on June 30 in Helena.  Watch for a formal invitation coming soon.\nIn-person participation is preferred but a virtual option will be available.\n\nFeral swine are an invasive species that can damage resources\, destroy crops\, and spread disease. The threat of feral swine in Montana will mostly likely come from animals that migrate from Canada or humans that transport animals into our state. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/feral-swine-tabletop-exercise/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220701T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220701T200000
DTSTAMP:20220525T203900Z
CREATED:20220525T202643Z
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SUMMARY:Wildlife Speaker Series: Stoats and Mink
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nWildlife Speaker Series: Songbirds | June 1\nJoin the Ruby Habitat Foundation on the evening of June 1st for a free presentation on songbirds! \nWildlife Speaker Series: Scaup | June 8\nJoin the Centennial Valley Association for a free presentation on scaup. Jeff Warren of the US FWS will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Stoats and Mink | July 1\nJoin the Ruby Valley Conservation District for a free presentation on stoats and mink. The Montana Trappers Association will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Snake Savvy | Aug 3\nJoin the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group for a free presentation on snakes. Dr Jared Beaver (MSU) and Stephen M. Vantassell (MT Dept of Ag) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Pika | July 9\nJoin the Jack Creek Preserve for a free presentation on pika. Dr. Eric Beever (USGS) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Beavers | July 14\nJoin the Big Hole Watershed Committee for a free presentation on beavers. Torrey Ritter (FWP) and Elissa Chott (Clark Fork Coalition) will present.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/wildlife-speaker-series-stoats-mink/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220709T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220709T210000
DTSTAMP:20220525T203550Z
CREATED:20220525T202643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220525T203550Z
UID:28632-1657393200-1657400400@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Wildlife Speaker Series: Pika
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nWildlife Speaker Series: Songbirds | June 1\nJoin the Ruby Habitat Foundation on the evening of June 1st for a free presentation on songbirds! \nWildlife Speaker Series: Scaup | June 8\nJoin the Centennial Valley Association for a free presentation on scaup. Jeff Warren of the US FWS will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Stoats and Mink | July 1\nJoin the Ruby Valley Conservation District for a free presentation on stoats and mink. The Montana Trappers Association will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Snake Savvy | Aug 3\nJoin the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group for a free presentation on snakes. Dr Jared Beaver (MSU) and Stephen M. Vantassell (MT Dept of Ag) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Pika | July 9\nJoin the Jack Creek Preserve for a free presentation on pika. Dr. Eric Beever (USGS) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Beavers | July 14\nJoin the Big Hole Watershed Committee for a free presentation on beavers. Torrey Ritter (FWP) and Elissa Chott (Clark Fork Coalition) will present.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/wildlife-speaker-series-pika/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220714T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220714T120000
DTSTAMP:20220623T141101Z
CREATED:20220623T141101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T141101Z
UID:29338-1657794600-1657800000@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Lewis and Clark CD Local Work Group Meetings
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nLewis and Clark CD Local Work Group Meetings | Jul 14 @ 10:30am \nWe invite agricultural producers\, landowners\, conservation partners\, and other member of the community to discuss the natural resource needs in the county. Based on information gathered\, theNatural Resources Conservation Service will update the their Long Range Plan and develop new Targeted Implementation Plans to address resource concerns. The Conservation District will revise their Long Range Plan and Operations Plan for 2023 according to feedback. \nThese meetings will be in-person only. For more information call 406-449-5000 ext. 5 or email chris@lewisandclarkcd.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/lewis-and-clark-cd-local-work-group-meetings/2022-07-14/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lewis and Clark Conservation District":MAILTO:lccd@mt.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220714T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220714T200000
DTSTAMP:20220525T203554Z
CREATED:20220525T202643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220525T203554Z
UID:28633-1657821600-1657828800@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Wildlife Speaker Series: Beavers
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nWildlife Speaker Series: Songbirds | June 1\nJoin the Ruby Habitat Foundation on the evening of June 1st for a free presentation on songbirds! \nWildlife Speaker Series: Scaup | June 8\nJoin the Centennial Valley Association for a free presentation on scaup. Jeff Warren of the US FWS will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Stoats and Mink | July 1\nJoin the Ruby Valley Conservation District for a free presentation on stoats and mink. The Montana Trappers Association will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Snake Savvy | Aug 3\nJoin the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group for a free presentation on snakes. Dr Jared Beaver (MSU) and Stephen M. Vantassell (MT Dept of Ag) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Pika | July 9\nJoin the Jack Creek Preserve for a free presentation on pika. Dr. Eric Beever (USGS) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Beavers | July 14\nJoin the Big Hole Watershed Committee for a free presentation on beavers. Torrey Ritter (FWP) and Elissa Chott (Clark Fork Coalition) will present.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/wildlife-speaker-series-beavers/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220723
DTSTAMP:20220706T185350Z
CREATED:20220504T010935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220706T185350Z
UID:28107-1658448000-1658534399@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:MRCDC River Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nThe 2022 River Rendezvous\, hosted by the MRCDC\, is July 22nd in Winnett\, Montana.\n\nIf you would like to attend\, please sign up by July 8th at www.EventBrite.com and search for River Rendezvous 2022 or you can click on this direct link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/354108507077.  The registration fee is $25.00.  This fee will cover the All-Day tour\, breakfast\, lunch & dinner.\n\nThis year we will be touring sites in Petroleum County; viewing bank stabilization projects\, drought-resilient low-tech process-based restoration structures\, and Petrolia Lake irrigation infrastructure.  For additional info you can contact Molly Masters at 406.454.0056 or email MRCDC@macdnet.org\, or the website MissouriRiverCouncil.info. The River Rendezvous info flyer is attached.  Hope to see you there!\n\nLearn More[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/mrcdc-river-rendezvous/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Conservation District River Council (MRCDC)":MAILTO:mrcdc@macdnet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220726T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220726T190000
DTSTAMP:20220721T211253Z
CREATED:20220721T211044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T211253Z
UID:30347-1658854800-1658862000@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Madison Watershed Speaker Series: Native Fish Conservation
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nMadison Watershed Speaker Series: Native Fish Conservation in Southwest Montana | July 26 @ 5pm\, Ennis \nMeeting link:\nhttps://madisonconservationdistrict.my.webex.com/madisonconservationdistrict.my/j.php?MTID=m7d62766ff4b7c7498d3e084f996cc276[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/madison-watershed-speaker-series-native-fish-conservation/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220803T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220803T200000
DTSTAMP:20220525T211350Z
CREATED:20220525T202643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220525T211350Z
UID:28634-1659549600-1659556800@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Wildlife Speaker Series: Snake Savvy
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nWildlife Speaker Series: Songbirds | June 1\nJoin the Ruby Habitat Foundation on the evening of June 1st for a free presentation on songbirds! \nWildlife Speaker Series: Scaup | June 8\nJoin the Centennial Valley Association for a free presentation on scaup. Jeff Warren of the US FWS will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Stoats and Mink | July 1\nJoin the Ruby Valley Conservation District for a free presentation on stoats and mink. The Montana Trappers Association will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Snake Savvy | Aug 3\nJoin the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group for a free presentation on snakes. Dr Jared Beaver (MSU) and Stephen M. Vantassell (MT Dept of Ag) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Pika | July 9\nJoin the Jack Creek Preserve for a free presentation on pika. Dr. Eric Beever (USGS) will present. \nWildlife Speaker Series: Beavers | July 14\nJoin the Big Hole Watershed Committee for a free presentation on beavers. Torrey Ritter (FWP) and Elissa Chott (Clark Fork Coalition) will present.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/wildlife-speaker-series-snakes/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220817T120000
DTSTAMP:20220721T212149Z
CREATED:20220119T234558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T212149Z
UID:25096-1660730400-1660737600@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Employee Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Employee Roundtable | Aug 17 @ 10 am\nDNRC will be rolling out their new CD Project Grants and you will be able to get all (or at least most) of the details that day. \nEO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month. For this month’s zoom information contact Chris Evans (chris@lewisandclarkcd.org).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/employee-roundtable-2-2022-08-17/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Meetings,Trainings and Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220901
DTSTAMP:20220721T210757Z
CREATED:20220721T210400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T210757Z
UID:30339-1661817600-1661990399@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:2022 Range Tour
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n2022 Range Tour \nAttached is the registration form for this years Montana Range Tour.  If you would like to register online by use of a credit/debit card\, please email: secretary@cascadecd.com and an invoice will be sent to you for payment.  You can also send in your registration form with a check to Cascade Conservation District at 600 6th Street NW Suite 1\, Great Falls MT 59404. \n\n2022 RANGE TOUR POSTER\nRange Tour Registration\n\nIf you have any questions please call 406-403-3767. \nWe look forward to seeing you August 30th & 31st\, 2022 at Great Falls International Airport.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/2022-range-tour/
LOCATION:Great Falls\, Great Falls\, MT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221006
DTSTAMP:20220316T215912Z
CREATED:20220316T215825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220316T215912Z
UID:26409-1664236800-1665014399@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:2022 Area Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Fall 2022 Area Meetings\n09/27 – Area 1 Mtg McCone \n09/28 – Area 2 Mtg – Custer \n09/29 – Area 4 Mtg – Stillwater \n09/30 – Area 6 Mtg – Gallatin \n10/04 – Area 3 Mtg – Pondera \n10/05 – Area 5 Mtg – Flathead \n 
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/2022-area-meetings/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221003
DTSTAMP:20220914T184259Z
CREATED:20220914T184259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T184259Z
UID:32314-1664496000-1664755199@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:2022 AERO Expo
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nCULTIVATING RESILIENCY\nThis is the theme of the 2022 AERO Expo taking place at Arrowpeak Lodge outside Great Falls\, Sep 30-Oct 02. Keynotes by Liz Carlisle (author of Lentil Underground) and Dan Kittredge (organic farmer and founder of the Bionutrient Food Association).  12 sessions divided into 3 tracks focusing on supporting purpose-driven Montana food and farming businesses in their stewardship efforts.  Session tracks:\n\nReimagining the Economy of Stewardship Agriculture\nFood Sovereignty and Food Culture\nAccess Routes to Resilient Stewardship\n\nRegistration includes meals and lodging.\n\nLearn more and register here: https://aeromt.org/event/expo-2022/\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/2022-aero-expo/
LOCATION:Great Falls\, Great Falls\, MT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221029
DTSTAMP:20220831T151132Z
CREATED:20220831T151132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T151132Z
UID:31225-1666828800-1667001599@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Statewide Administrators Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nStatewide Administrators Bootcamp | Oct 27-28\, 2022\nArea 4 is hosting a Statewide Administrators Bootcamp October 27th and 28th 2022 in partnership with the MCDEO and DNRC CARDD. This is a 2 day workshop for new administrators or CD Employees being taught by Senior Administrators! This training will be a day in the life of an CD employee\, a great opportunity to meet other CD employees and a great learning opportunity! \nThis page will be updated with registration and additional details as they become available.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/statewide-administrators-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Billings Hotel and Convention Center\, 1223 Mullowney Ln #6391\, Billings\, MT\, 59101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221118
DTSTAMP:20221103T095600Z
CREATED:20220316T220127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T095600Z
UID:26413-1668470400-1668729599@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:MACD 2022 Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:The 2022 Annual Convention will be held in Helena Montana. Check convention.macdnet.org for the most up-to-date information.
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/macd-2022-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Helena\, Montana\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States
CATEGORIES:CD Board Meetings,Events Calendar,Meetings,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230210
DTSTAMP:20230207T002543Z
CREATED:20230207T002543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T002543Z
UID:36041-1675728000-1675987199@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Soil Health Symposium
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/soil-health-symposium/
LOCATION:Billings\, MT\, Billings\, MT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230215T150000
DTSTAMP:20230209T075713Z
CREATED:20230209T075712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T075713Z
UID:36165-1676455200-1676473200@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Dillon Range Seminar
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/dillon-range-seminar/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230222
DTSTAMP:20230209T091752Z
CREATED:20230209T091752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T091752Z
UID:36173-1676851200-1677023999@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Raw and Real: Montana Ranch Families Share Succession Stories
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/raw-and-real-montana-ranch-families-share-succession-stories/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Trainings and Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230316
DTSTAMP:20230208T220904Z
CREATED:20221202T013319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230208T220904Z
UID:34356-1678752000-1678924799@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:AgroClimate Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Forestry Professionals and Partners \n\nIncrease your weather and climate knowledge.\nNetwork with others and build connections.\nGrow your confidence to effectively communicate about climate with local agricultural producers.\nDevelop new skills to guide conservation planning for drought and other extreme events.\n\nWe invite you\, your colleagues\, and agricultural & forestry partners to attend this informative and engaging workshop! \nUSDA NRCS provides reasonable accommodations for all persons with disabilities to participate in NRCS programs and\nactivities. If you require special accommodations\, contact Windy Kelley at wkelley1@uwyo.edu by February 28\, 2023. \nLearn More and Register[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”36139″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/agroclimate-workshop/
LOCATION:Billings\, MT\, Billings\, MT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230315T120000
DTSTAMP:20230308T223350Z
CREATED:20220119T234558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T223350Z
UID:25103-1678874400-1678881600@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Employee Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nThe next CD Roundtable (regular one) will be February 15th. The topic is the Permissive Mill Levy for benefits. Last year we had a professional from Local Government Services do a presentation. This year\, we’re going to review the resources that are on the DNRC’s website in regard to the PML\, the process and the steps that Districts go through to do it\, and some chit-chat by those who use it. \nIf we have time\, we can have a general discussion about any current questions or concerns that folks have. \nThere is an extra Roundtable this month\, on Tuesday the 21st at 10 am. This one was scheduled at the request of the NRCS. \nI am asking that any questions concerning NRCS related topics (Office space\, the Cooperative Work Agreement\, Memorandum of Agreement\, collaborative work situation\, phones\, computers etc.) be forwarded to me ASAP so that I can get the list to Kyle Tackett. \nAs always\, these will be recorded and put on the EO website \n\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://zoom.us/j/95758528510?pwd=NzNVVFY5dyt0c3dVcWl0SlcyNjh2QT09 \nMeeting ID: 957 5852 8510\nPasscode: 077549\nOne tap mobile\n+14086380968\,\,95758528510#\,\,\,\,*077549# US (San Jose)\n+16699006833\,\,95758528510#\,\,\,\,*077549# US (San Jose)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/employee-roundtable-2-2023-03-15/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Meetings,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230321T120000
DTSTAMP:20230308T223831Z
CREATED:20230308T223756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T223831Z
UID:36598-1679392800-1679400000@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:EO Roundtable (NRCS)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nThere is an extra Roundtable this month\, on Tuesday the 21st at 10 am. This one was scheduled at the request of the NRCS. \nI am asking that any questions concerning NRCS related topics (Office space\, the Cooperative Work Agreement\, Memorandum of Agreement\, collaborative work situation\, phones\, computers etc.) be forwarded to me ASAP so that I can get the list to Kyle Tackett. \nAs always\, these will be recorded and put on the EO website. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/eo-roundtable/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230419T120000
DTSTAMP:20230406T170247Z
CREATED:20220119T234558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T170247Z
UID:25104-1681898400-1681905600@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:Employee Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nEO Roundtable | Apr 19 \nApril 19-Financial reporting and documentation-Organization\, when to file\, what to file\, how to file\, DOA reporting\, BARS system \nJoin Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/95758528510?pwd=NzNVVFY5dyt0c3dVcWl0SlcyNjh2QT09 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/employee-roundtable-2-2023-04-19/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Meetings,Trainings and Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230427
DTSTAMP:20230209T085908Z
CREATED:20230209T085908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T085908Z
UID:36170-1682467200-1682553599@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:MWCC Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nMWCC Annual Meeting and\nStewardship Awards Ceremony\nMWCC will host our Annual Meeting on April 26\, 2023 at the Holter Museum in Helena\, MT. This year’s meeting will include a ceremony for the 2023 Montana Wetland and Watershed Stewardship Awards and an opportunity to learn more about the Montana Wetland Council (MWC)\, which will co-host the awards ceremony with MWCC. More details to come when we open registration in March. Looking forward to seeing you there! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/mwcc-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Helena\, Montana\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar,Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230507
DTSTAMP:20230406T164231Z
CREATED:20230406T164230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T164231Z
UID:36879-1682812800-1683417599@macdnet.org
SUMMARY:2023 Stewardship Week
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://macdnet.org/event-calendar/2023-stewardship-week/
LOCATION:MT
CATEGORIES:Events Calendar
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