Conservation Outcomes Webinar: Yesterday's Phosphorus, Today's Water Quality: Conservation Insights from the USDA Legacy Phosphorus Assessment Webinar August 22, 2024 12:00pm-1:00pm Phosphorus, a critical fertilizer nutrient required for crop production, can trigger unwanted changes to aquatic systems when it ends up in our water bodies. For producers and conservationists, testing the soil and managing today’s…

Lessons Learned from Conducting Ecosystem Services Projects Webinar September 5, 2024  10:00am-11:00am This webinar highlights lessons learned conducting four years of ag carbon and ecosystem services projects by the Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC). The speaker, Laura Shutack, will focus on many of the challenges ESMC has faced in developing and executing projects and solutions…

Optimizing Brain Energy for Mental Health September 19, 2024 12:00pm-1:00pm Brain Energy is Dr. Chris Palmer’s revolutionary breakthrough in understanding mental health, and improving treatment for anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and more. In this webinar you will learn: (Learning Objectives) The connection between nutrition, metabolism, and mental health. Diet options to improve mental health. Treatment…

NCDEA Webinar: Selling Urban Conservation to a Rural Audience September 25, 2024 10:00AM-12:00PM Join us  for a discussion with Jaden Deckert, Urban Conservationist with the Burleigh Soil Conservation District and Jeff Miller, District Director for the Cass County Soil Conservation District. They will provide ideas, tips, and lessons learned from their years of experience in…

MWCC Conservation Conversations: Nonprofit Finances with Blackfoot Challenge Director of Finance and Grants Lynn Job. October 23, 2024 12:00pm-01:00pm Struggling to track all the different funding sources that keep your organization and your work going? Join MWCC and Lynn Job, Director of Finance and Grants for the Blackfoot Challenge, to learn how she juggles multiple funding…

WMCC EPA Grant Programs Pre-Application Q&A Webinar October 24, 2024 10:00AM-11:30AM WMCC’s EPA-funded Stormwater and Septic Leachate Grant Programs are on the horizon; we anticipate applications opening in the beginning of January 2025. Join grant staff to discuss specific considerations for federal funding and your projects. The four grant programs, as outlined in our Grant Guidelines,…

Conservation Outcomes Webinar: Lessons Learned for Water Quality Outcomes: Conservation Planning and Implementation for Healthy Watersheds October 24, 2024  12:00PM-01:00PM Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) Watershed Assessment Studies provide in-depth evaluation of water quality, water availability, and soil concerns at the watershed scale and within. What have we learned about managing for water quality outcomes…

MWCC Conservation Conversations: Montana Pesticide Stewardship Partnership Program November 13, 2024 12:00pm-01:00pm Join MWCC and the Flathead Lake Biological Station to learn what’s in store for the new Montana Pesticide Stewardship Partnership Program (PSPP), including pesticide monitoring, disposal and container recycling events, trainings for commercial applicators, and native landscaping to reduce runoff and the need…

Wildfires, Climate Change and Invasive Species Virtual Conference November 19, 2024 11:00AM-06:00PM Record-breaking wildfire seasons in recent years and the escalating spread of invasive species due to climate change, have demonstrated that fire management must be integrated with invasive alien species management. “Wildfires, Climate Change, and Invasive Species” is more than a conference; it’s a…

MWCC Conservation Conversations: Prioritization, Design, and Monitoring Tools for Low-Tech, Process-Based Restoration of Riverscapes December 4, 2024 12:00pm-01:00pm Join MWCC and the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) National Aquatics Restoration Lead, Alden Shallcross, for an overview of the resources the BLM has co-produced with the Riverscapes Consortium (RC) to help practitioners prioritize, plan, design, and…