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  • Stream Permitting Workshop

    Marena Gilbert and Jason Garber are offering a Stream Permitting Workshop on February 2nd, 2022 in Miles City Montana.

  • MT Soil Health Symposium

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    Billings Hotel and Convention Center 1223 Mullowney Ln #6391, Billings, MT, United States

    MACD & NRCS host a 2 day Soil Health Symposium Feb. 9th-10th plus a pre-conference workshop on Feb. 8th. See https://soilhealth.macdnet.org/ for more information and registration Registration Opens in October, 2021

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  • Learn Firsthand Winter Grazing Techniques from Sieben Livestock 

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    Learn Firsthand Winter Grazing Techniques from Sieben Livestock’s 20 Years of Experience  Cooper Hibbard, from Sieben Livestock, located near Cascade, Montana, will be hosting four winter grazing sessions on January 22nd, February 15th, March 15th, and April 15th.  These full-day on-site workshops will cover every thing you need to set up a regenerative grazing system on…

  • Applications of Data in Adaptive Management

    Big picture overview of ranch-scale to regional monitoring across multiple jurisdictions and the value of data for decision-making in complex and shifting systems (i.e., influenced by drought, market fluctuations and regulatory dynamics).

  • Rethinking Crisis in Crisis Conservation

    Zoom

    Rethinking Crisis in Crisis Conservation Dr. Libby Lunstrum, Associate Professor in the Environmental and Global Studies Programs at Boise State University Wednesday February 23, at 12:00 p.m Libby Lunstrum is an Associate Professor in the Environmental Studies and Global Studies Programs at Boise State University. Her research examines conservation-induced displacement, environmental displacement more broadly, the…

  • Mental Health First Aid – Virtual Training

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    Zoom

    A free Mental Health First Aid virtual course, led by a trained facilitator from the University of Montana, is being offered to Montana farmers and ranchers through the Montana Organic Assn. The two four-hour virtual sessions are March 1 and March 3 beginning at 8 am each day. Two hours of self-paced pre-work are required prior to the start…

  • ARPA Money Q&A

    Zoom

    Michelle McNamee will be doing a Q&A session for the ARPA Water and Sewer Grants (this includes the RRGL and other CD related grants that are drawing from ARPA money) on Tuesday March 22, 2022 from 1 to 2 pm. This will be recorded and posted for anyone who cannot attend.

  • USDA Tech Brown Bag Webinars

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    Microsoft Teams

    March 3: CRP Renovation—A Crested Wheatgrass and Smooth Brome Case Study. March 10: How to Better Partner MT-DEQ 319 Non-Point Source Grant Dollars into Proposed or Approved MFC TIPs. March 17: The Basics of Wind Erosion, What Causes it and How to Fix It.

  • Climate-Smart Commodities: Second Funding Pool

    Zoom

    USDA is committed to supporting a diverse set of farmers, ranchers and forest owners through climate solutions that increase resilience, expand market opportunities and strengthen rural America. The new Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities opportunity provides up to $1 billion for pilot projects that create market opportunities for commodities produced using climate-smart practices. USDA is now accepting project applications for fiscal year 2022.

  • Employee Roundtable

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    EO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month.

  • MEPA Training

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    Demi Blythe, CARDD MEPA Coordinator, will provide an overview of the MEPA process as well as how to draft and prepare an ‘Environmental Checklist’ at this training. For those that won’t be able to attend, it will be recorded. In our training we’ll cover: Why we have to consider and think about MEPA Step-by-step instructions on the Environmental Checklist How…

  • Submittable Training for Grant Recipients

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    Zoom

    Reminder: Training for Grant Recipients DNRC Conservation and Resource Development Division is moving to a new Grant Management System called Submittable.  Please join us for a webinar on Friday, March 18 at 10 AM to introduce our grantees to the new system.   Webinar:  Introduction to Submittable for Grant Recipients Friday, March 18 at 10 AM…

  • Monitoring in Service to Local Communities

    How data can support and enhance collaborative efforts and outcomes for land stewards and local communities. Steward (verb): to manage or look after (another’s property)

  • Soil Health Webinar Series: Soil Health Assessment

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    Soil Health Webinar Series: Soil Health Assessment, A New Approach Panelists: Patrick Freeze, Willie Pretorius, Zach Wright, Ray Ward, Nick Ward Date: April 16 Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5316474401423/WN_22epqjaEQg6RWcQaruZS7A Description: Dr. Ray Ward, Dr. Nick Ward, Willie Pretorius and Patrick Freeze of Ward Laboratories along with Zach Wright of Living Soil Compost Lab LLC discuss a NEW…

  • MEPA Training

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    Zoom

    MEPA for CDs Demi Blythe, CARDD MEPA Coordinator, will provide an overview of the MEPA process as well as how to draft and prepare an ‘Environmental Checklist’ at this training. For those that won’t be able to attend, it will be recorded. In our training we’ll cover: Why we have to consider and think about MEPA Step-by-step instructions on the…

  • Mill Levy, Permissive Mills Training

    Mill Levy, Permissive Mills Training Darla Erickson with Local Government Services will discuss mill levies, permissive mill levies and touch on budgets during this presentation. There will be time for Q & A, too, so bring your questions!  An agenda will be sent to you before the training. Topic: Mill Levy, Permissive Mills Training Time:…

  • Soil Health Webinar Series: Nature’s Functions

    Soil Health Webinar Series: Practical Example of Nature’s Functions Panelists: Patrick Freeze, Willie Pretorius, Zach Wright Date: April 12 Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6316474401119/WN_VM5gb0ZZSk64qabKIwsvfg Description: Willie Pretorius and Patrick Freeze of Ward Laboratories and Zach Wright of Living Soil Compost Lab LLC follow up from part 1 of our webinar series with a practical example of nature…

  • Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Program Webinar

    Zoom

    Montana Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is pleased to present a live webinar on the PL-566 Program on April 19, 2022, at 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm (MT).  Join NRCS staff as they discuss eligible applicants and project types, program requirements, and the planning process for these funding opportunities. A question-and-answer panel will be hosted…

  • Employee Roundtable

    Zoom

    EO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month.

  • Gallatin CD: Cocktails & Conservation

    Zoom

    Spring workshop series: Sip sip hooray! Join us for an educational happy hour. Register on our website or by scanning the QR code. JTNDc3R5bGUlM0UlMEEudHJpYmUtZXZlbnRzLWV2ZW50LWltYWdlJTdCJTBBZGlzcGxheSUzQSUyMG5vbmUlM0IlMEElN0QlMEElM0MlMkZzdHlsZSUzRQ==