MACD 2022 Annual Convention
The 2022 Annual Convention will be held in Helena Montana. Check convention.macdnet.org for the most up-to-date information.
The 2022 Annual Convention will be held in Helena Montana. Check convention.macdnet.org for the most up-to-date information.
We will be going through some outreach tools, primarily Canva, and how to use it for editing and creating your own outreach materials. MACD has created a Pro account for each of the MACD areas in the state and you can browse through and find tools that you can then copy and edit for your…
Forestry Professionals and Partners Increase your weather and climate knowledge. Network with others and build connections. Grow your confidence to effectively communicate about climate with local agricultural producers. Develop new skills to guide conservation planning for drought and other extreme events. We invite you, your colleagues, and agricultural & forestry partners to attend this informative…
EO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month.
This meeting will cover updates on the USDA Network Computers, overall space planning for CD Employees and the impact on the Unfunded Cooperative Work Agreements with NRCS. This meeting will be recorded. The meeting information is: Topic: Ad hoc EO Roundtable-USDA Items Time: Mar 21, 2023 10:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5538406576?pwd=SlFuOU1BQzk5ZzNMM0JweS9RUTQyZz09
There is an extra Roundtable this month, on Tuesday the 21st at 10 am. This one was scheduled at the request of the NRCS. I 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…
Throughout the month of April, Hailey Graf from the DNRC Conservation District Bureau will be hosting online 310 trainings twice a week. On Mondays, the trainings will be at 2 PM and on Wednesdays the trainings will be at 6 PM. Each training will consist of a 20-minute presentation with 10 minutes for Q&A. Every…
EO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month.
EO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month.
Employee Roundtable Wednesday, June 21⋅10:00am – 12:00pm Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/95758528510?pwd=NzNVVFY5dyt0c3dVcWl0SlcyNjh2QT09 Meeting ID: 957 5852 8510 Passcode: 077549 One tap mobile +14086380968,,95758528510#,,,,*077549# US (San Jose) +16699006833,,95758528510#,,,,*077549# US (San Jose) Previous Roundtables recordings available here: https://employees.macdnet.org/trainings-recent-and-older/
The Wetland Training Institute will again be offering a course in Helena this summer. This year's topic is: Hydric and Problem Area Soils Course Overview This course begins with 8 hours of online lectures on soil formation, redoximorphic features, soil color, drained hydric soils, and wetlands not meeting indicators. The 2-day field practicum includes field…
Registration: https://opp.mt.gov/doa/opp/DNRRangelandResourceProgram/cart
Q and A Sessions on MACD Resolution Process: One hour sessions on the MACD Resolution process. Basic information on the process will be provided with a majority of the session reserved for questions and discussion. Thursday, July 6th at 1:00 PM Friday, July 7th at 7:00 AM Wednesday, July 12th at 9:00 AM This session will…
Early bird registration for NACD's 2023 Summer Meeting has been extended until Wednesday, June 28! Hosted in partnership with the North Dakota Association of Soil Conservation Districts, the 2023 Summer…
A Conservation Field School for public school teachers being hosted at the Jack Creek Preserve Foundation in beautiful Ennis, MT July 27-28. This will be a two day event with lodging and meals included with the registration cost. During the training, teachers will receive continuing education credits, learn all about noxious weed identification and control,…
Statewide Employee Training (SET) | Aug 27-29 At this year's training we will attend the play "Misery" at the historic Fort Peck Theater, and talk about Conservation District Authority, Mock Educational Event, Social Media, Working remotely, and give a YouTube Primer Accomodations for the event will be at Historic Fort Peck Hotel (no need to…
Tuesday, September 12 Ruminating on Grazing: Lessons from Montana Ranchers Come on out for a day of learning, listening, and discussion! Eat a delicious meal and ruminate with us on everything Montana grazing. Event RegistrationHear from Cooper Hibbard, Craig and Tyler French, and Allison Cooley-Agee! Lunch and notetaking supplies will be provided Registration and Coffee…
Upper Musselshell Conservation District Grazing Seminar in Harlowtown Hear from Cooper Hibbard, Craig and Tyler French, and Allison Cooley-Agee! Lunch and notetaking supplies will be provided Registration and Coffee 8:30-9:30 9:30 Welcome and first presentation 12:00-1:00 lunch 3:30 wrap up! If you need to pay cash or check, please send payment along with the number…
EO Roundtable Meetings usually meet on the third Wednesday of the month.
Northern Plains Soil Conservation District Employee Leadership Conference to be held at the Lodge in Deadwood, South Dakota, November 1st through the 3rd. Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/northern-plains-soil-conservation-district-employee-leadership-conference-tickets-699827531987?aff=oddtdtcreator This is a great opportunity to meet District Employees from other states and gain insight into how other states function along with learning how to better manage your District. It is…
