• CDOWG

    CD Outreach Work Group (CDOWG) Contact Tahnee Benson for zoom information: SheridanCD@macdnet.org 

  • Area 2 Soil Corps Zoom Discussion Forum

    Area 2 Soil Corps Zoom Discussion Forum Thanks to all that were able to make the Soil Corps Discussion Forums in Ennis, Missoula, Great Falls, and Glasgow the past couple…

  • DEQ Nutrient Work Group Meeting

    Zoom

    DEQ Nutrient Work Group The Nutrient Work Group is an advisory work group, convened by the Department of Environmental Quality, representing publicly owned and privately owned point sources of pollution,…

  • Education Committee

    Education Committee Meeting Contact Rebecca Boslough (rebecca@macdnet.org) for Zoom information.

  • 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…

  • Area 4 Soil Corps Zoom Discussion Forums

    Area 2 Soil Corps Zoom Discussion Forum Thanks to all that were able to make the Soil Corps Discussion Forums in Ennis, Missoula, Great Falls, and Glasgow the past couple…

  • MWCC Annual Meeting

    Zoom

    ANNUAL MEETING Each year, MWCC hosts an annual meeting for our partners to provide updates on our programs and resources, as well as provide opportunities for the collaborative conservation community…

  • EO Area 3 Meeting

    Contact Emma Link (emma@cascadecd.com) for meeting information.

  • MACD Executive Committee

    Recurring
    Zoom

    The MACD Executive Committee meets on the first Monday of the Month at 7:30am via zoom. Contact Rebecca Boslough for meeting details. https://macdnet.org/about-us/board-organization-documents/

  • Land and Legacies Agricultural transfer of land

    This is two days, March 1st in Malta and March 2nd in Glasgow. No need to come to both of them Come and listen to Elaine Froese's talk about how to navigate transition's and transfers to honor your Agricultural heritage. In the next 20 years 70% of farmland will transfer ownership. If you are a…

    $75.00
  • Mental Health First Aid – Virtual Training

    Recurring
    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

    Recurring
    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.

  • CEMIST Meeting

    Winnet, MT Winnet, MT, United States

    CEMIST In Person Meeting When: Thu Mar 3, 2022 1pm – 5pm (MST) Where: Winnett MT

  • Soil Corps Discussion Forum

    Zoom

    MACD has one more opportunity to provide Soil Corps feedback if you missed the Discussion Forums we held in Ennis, Missoula, Great Falls, and Glasgow last month.

  • Legislative Ad Hoc Committee (LAHC) Meeting

    Zoom

    Our next Legislative Ad Hoc Committee (LAHC) Meeting will be on Wednesday, March 9th at 1pm via zoom.I will send out the meeting materials in the coming days, in the meantime the zoom link for the meeting is included below.

  • CARDD MEPA Meeting

    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.

  • Irrigation Development Grants

    Irrigation is the dominant commercial use of Montana’s water and is a key component of Montana’s economy, accounting for 96% of surface and ground water withdrawals. The irrigation development grant…

  • Employee Roundtable

    Zoom

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

  • MT Soil Health Focus Group – Great Falls

    Great Falls Great Falls, MT, United States

    From Sept 2021 - July 2022, MACD and partners are reaching out across the state to ask: "What more might be done to better support farmers and ranchers in managing…