Adapting With Virtual Fencing Webinar May 12 (Part 1) & May 19 (Part 2) 06:00PM-07:00PM Join Quivira Coalition and World Wildlife Fund for a two-part webinar series on virtual fencing on May 12 and 19. Virtual fencing is still a new and developing technology, but for many ranchers, it has transformed how they raise livestock…
Roots of Resilience: Fighting the EAB Impact on Wetlands May 20 12:00PM-01:30PM Emerald ash borer (EAB) (Agrilus planipennis) is causing widespread mortality of black ash (Fraxinus nigra) trees in the western Great Lakes region, threatening forest ecosystems and biodiversity. To assess the impacts, researchers studied black ash wetlands in northern Minnesota, documenting wildlife species, including…
Drought Response and Water Loss Workshop for Water Utilities May 21 09:00AM-05:00PM Fort Harrison – Regional Training Institute 1956 Mt. Majo Street Fort Harrison, MT 59636 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is sponsoring a free one-day hybrid workshop focused on drought response and water loss for water utilities in Montana. Participants have the option…
310 Refresher May 21 10:00AM-11:30AM Hailey will be presenting a 310 refresher during the May CD Roundtable. This refresher course will be great for anyone new to 310 permitting or seasoned pros. We'll cover timelines, the review process, emergency procedures, and violations. For more information, contact eo@macdnet.org.
Beyond Buckthorn: Innovative Strategies for Invasive Control and Habitat Restoration May 21 12:00PM-01:30PM Invasive buckthorn continues to threaten native ecosystems, but new and creative management approaches are showing promising results. This webinar will explore cutting-edge strategies to control and replace buckthorn, including the Cover It Up program, which utilizes native plantings to suppress regrowth, targeted goat grazing,…
The Impacts of EAB and the Efforts to Preserve Black Ash May 22 12:00PM-01:30PM Examining the cultural impacts of EAB damage, and the efforts of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to preserve black ash as a cultural resource.
MACD Resolution Info Session May 26 01:00PM-02:30PM Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 879 0893 7393 Passcode: 980252
Tax Considerations for Agri-Tourism Operations Webinar May 27 11:30AM-1:30PM Often agritourism involves both Form 1040 Schedule C and Schedule F activities as well as some sales and property tax considerations. Join Rob Holcomb and Kevin Burkett for an overview of relevant tax law affecting these operations. Click here to register.
NCDEA Webinar: Telling Your District Story May 28 10:00AM-11:30AM Click here to register.
Intro to Branding: What It Is and Why It’s Important For Natural Resources! May 29 12:00PM-01:00PM Strong branding isn’t just for big companies, it’s a powerful tool for forestry &…
EPA and Army to Gather Input on WOTUS in Utah May 29 02:00PM-04:00PM (Session 1), 04:30PM-06:00PM Hybrid Modality (Primarily accessible via Zoom, see body text for Utah address) The U.S.…
Targeted Grazing for Wildlife, Wildfire and Weeds June 12 12:00PM-01:30PM Grazing is a great tool for land stewardship, and for some skillful graziers, it’s the basis for profitable businesses without…
CD Procurement Training June 17 09:00AM-10:30AM The CD Bureau invites you to a training session on Tuesday, June 17 at 9 a.m. to learn about: Changes to CD Procurement Law…
MACD Resolution Info Session June 27 12:00PM-01:30PM Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 860 0725 6337 Passcode: 927597
How LANDFIRE Uses Image-Based Modeling to Map Vegetation and Update Fuels July 30 11:00AM-12:30PM MST Learn how LANDFIRE creates the three primary vegetation products including Existing Vegetation Type (EVT), Existing Vegetation Cover (EVC), and Existing Vegetation Height (EVH). The presentation will highlight the main steps of the vegetation modeling process from satellite image compositing, field…
CD Model Operations Policies and Procedures Q&A August 1 11:00AM-11:30AM The CD Model Operation Policy and Procedures (Model Ops) were launched at the MACD Spring Board Meeting in June. DNRC will be hosting two Q&A sessions in August. These will be open office hours to ask questions and provide feedback on the new Model Ops.…
BSWC Host Site Informational Webinar August 26 10:00AM-11:30AM This one-hour virtual meeting covers the basics of the BSWC program and addresses questions for potential first-time host sites/supervisors. It is NOT…
MACD Board Info Session #1 August 26 01:00PM-01:30PM For those who would like more information or have questions about serving on the MACD Board, we will be hosting several informational…
FUEL + (LAND)FIRE = SMOKE August 27 11:00AM-12:30PM MST Land managers often need to estimate smoke emissions. This is done for burn permits, emissions inventories, and when responding to requests…
CD Model Operations Policies and Procedures Q&A August 29 11:00AM-11:30AM The CD Model Operation Policy and Procedures (Model Ops) were launched at the MACD Spring Board Meeting in June. DNRC will be hosting two Q&A sessions in August. These will be open office hours to ask questions and provide feedback on the new Model Ops.…
MACD Board Info Session #2 September 4 01:00PM-01:30PM For those who would like more information or have questions about serving on the MACD Board, we will be hosting several informational zoom meetings. Plan to attend the one that fits your schedule or if you are not able to attend, please let MACD President Dean Rogge…
Joint Western Regional & Mississippi River ANS Panels September 17-19 Lawrence, KS Click here for more information.
IFTDSS & LANDFIRE September 24 11:00AM-12:30PM MST Speaker: Phillip Graeve, Deputy Director, National Interagency Prescribed Fire Training Center Partner Organization: National Interagency Prescribed Fire Training Center Click here to register for this virtual office hours session. It is worth noting that registering once gives you access to the rest of this year’s LANDFIRE office hours…
LANDFIRE Office Hours (October 2025) October 29 11:00AM-12:30PM Albany, Georgia, is surrounded by fire-managed landscapes where balancing prescribed burns with air quality is a shared priority. This talk explores a collaborative, multi-agency approach to smoke management, bringing together state agencies, private landowners, and non-profits. It provides an update on the ongoing pilot project, highlighting progress…
