Events & Webinars

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USDA-NRCS Press Release: New Frameworks Guide Conservation Action on America’s Working Rangelands
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USDA-NRCS Press Release: New Frameworks Guide Conservation Action on America’s Working Rangelands

Learn about the new Framework for Conservation Action in the Sagebrush Biome through this post and a webinar on April 8th, ...
New technology helps ranchers maximize grass production
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New technology helps ranchers maximize grass production

How much forage have you lost to woody species? The Rangeland Analysis Platform can help quantify forage loss and pinpoint where to invest conservation funding. Join the NRCS ...
Virtual Workshop | Low-Tech Riverscape Restoration – Aug. 11-14, 2020
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Virtual Workshop | Low-Tech Riverscape Restoration – Aug. 11-14, 2020

Join WLFW and Utah State University for a free, four-day, virtual workshop focused on low-tech, process-based riverscape ...
Webinar Replay | Restoration of Annual Grass Invaded Landscapes
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Webinar Replay | Restoration of Annual Grass Invaded Landscapes

Overview of the devastating impacts of annual invasive grasses, regional scale strategies to tackle the problem, on-the-ground examples of restoration, and introduction to a ...
Webinar | Low-Tech Wet Meadow Restoration: Reading the Landscape to Recognize Opportunities
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Webinar | Low-Tech Wet Meadow Restoration: Reading the Landscape to Recognize Opportunities

Wet or mesic habitats are rare but disproportionately important habitats within western rangelands. Gully erosion and channel incision are widespread problems reducing nature ...
Early 2020 Webinar Replay Roundup
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Early 2020 Webinar Replay Roundup

Webinar Roundup | Watch on-demand replays of recent sagebrush and sage grouse-focused webinars all first presented in early ...
Western Working Lands for Wildlife 2019 Workshop – Rangeland Resiliency
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Western Working Lands for Wildlife 2019 Workshop – Rangeland Resiliency

Read about the workshop and conference in Twin Falls, Idaho and follow along with the second-day field tour across Idaho and ...
Watch Working Lands For Wildlife Presentations from 2019 Society for Range Management Conference
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Watch Working Lands For Wildlife Presentations from 2019 Society for Range Management Conference

Working Lands for Wildlife video presentations from the 2019 Society for Range Management Conference featuring new technologies that can help improve rangeland management in ...
WEBINAR: Mapping Cross-Scale Transitions in Rangelands
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WEBINAR: Mapping Cross-Scale Transitions in Rangelands

WEBINAR | February 26, 2019 | 2 PM ET - Mapping Cross-Scale Transitions in Rangelands - Learn how the powerful Rangelands Analysis Platform can help improve rangeland ...
WEBINAR | Rangeland Analysis Platform: Introducing a free, online tool to help manage and monitor western rangelands
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WEBINAR | Rangeland Analysis Platform: Introducing a free, online tool to help manage and monitor western rangelands

RAP is a free, online tool that helps landowners and natural resource managers track vegetation through time and plan actions to improve America's grazing ...
Lessons & Photos from SGI’s 8th Annual Workshop: Combating Wildfire & Weeds
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Lessons & Photos from SGI’s 8th Annual Workshop: Combating Wildfire & Weeds

The 2018 SGI field tour and presentations focused on cooperative, science-based conservation that's working to thwart fire and invasives in sagebrush ...
WEBINAR – Grazing To Maintain Perennial Bunchgrasses And Reduce Exotic Annuals
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WEBINAR – Grazing To Maintain Perennial Bunchgrasses And Reduce Exotic Annuals

This webinar will discuss the benefits of altering timing of grazing to reduce annuals and maintain perennial bunchgrasses. It will also discuss the detrimental impacts of ...
WEBINAR – Herbicides Cheatgrass Control: What Works?
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WEBINAR – Herbicides Cheatgrass Control: What Works?

This webinar will cover existing products that are effective and how they are applied in different situations. It will also introduce new emerging ...
WEBINAR – Cheatgrass control methods and impacts on perennial grass abundance: A systematic review spanning 64 years
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WEBINAR – Cheatgrass control methods and impacts on perennial grass abundance: A systematic review spanning 64 years

Reducing cheatgrass has been a primary research topic and goal of ecological restoration for over 50 years. Our work examined published studies between 1946 and 2012 to ...
30 Videos Now Available on Science & Management in Sagebrush Country
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30 Videos Now Available on Science & Management in Sagebrush Country

View free, on-demand replays on YouTube of educational presentations about the science and management of sagebrush ...
Free Live-Broadcast of Special Symposia from Society for Range Management Conference
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Free Live-Broadcast of Special Symposia from Society for Range Management Conference

When: Jan 30 & Feb 1, 2018 Hosts: NRCS-SGI, IWJV, BLM, SRM, USU Watch free on-demand replays of the presentations ...
Webinar: Effects Of Livestock Grazing On Sage Grouse Nesting Ecology
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Webinar: Effects Of Livestock Grazing On Sage Grouse Nesting Ecology

When: Wednesday, February 7, 2018  |  10:00 – 11:00 am PST Host: NRCS West National Technology Support Center Click here to view the On-Demand ...
Webinar: Estimating The Economic Impact Of Sage Grouse Conservation On Ranches
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Webinar: Estimating The Economic Impact Of Sage Grouse Conservation On Ranches

When: Friday, September 29, 2017  |  10:00 AM MST Host: University of Wyoming Watch the On-Demand Replay ...
Webinar: Partnering with Beaver to Benefit Sage Grouse and Working Lands – Restoring Emerald Islands in the Sagebrush Sea
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Webinar: Partnering with Beaver to Benefit Sage Grouse and Working Lands – Restoring Emerald Islands in the Sagebrush Sea

When: Wednesday, July 26, 2017, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. EST Host: Association of State Wetland Manager Click here to watch the on-demand ...
Webinar: Cheap and Cheerful Stream and Riparian Restoration | Beaver Dam Analogues As Low-Cost Tool
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Webinar: Cheap and Cheerful Stream and Riparian Restoration | Beaver Dam Analogues As Low-Cost Tool

When: March 22, 2017 | 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST Host: USDA NRCS Science and Technology Click here to watch the On-Demand ...
Webinar: Off-Site Water for Riparian Health and Livestock Performance
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Webinar: Off-Site Water for Riparian Health and Livestock Performance

When: February 14, 2017 | 9-10 am PST Host: NRCS West Technology Center Click here to watch the On-Demand ...
Free Live-Broadcast Symposium: Impacts of Woodland Expansion at the Society for Range Management Conference
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Free Live-Broadcast Symposium: Impacts of Woodland Expansion at the Society for Range Management Conference

When: Jan. 31, 2017 in St. George, Utah Featuring 20 presentations on reducing woodland expansion! Click here for the On-Demand ...
Symposium: Identifying and Managing Threats to Great Basin Greater Sage-Grouse Populations
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Symposium: Identifying and Managing Threats to Great Basin Greater Sage-Grouse Populations

When: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 8:30am to 5:00pm Where: Peppermill Resort, Reno, Nevada Host: The Wildlife ...
Webinar: Living with Beavers | Tools for Coexistence
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Webinar: Living with Beavers | Tools for Coexistence

When: January 24, 2014 | 9-10am PST Host: NRCS West Technology Center Click here to watch the On-Demand ...
Webinar: Rangeland Management Strategies and Tools – Promoting Resiliency and Addressing Invasive Species
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Webinar: Rangeland Management Strategies and Tools – Promoting Resiliency and Addressing Invasive Species

When: Thurs., Jan. 12, 9:30 to 11:00AM MST Host: Western Governors' Association Watch the On-Demand ...
Roundtable: Rangeland Challenges in Western States, Wildfire and Habitat Conservation
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Roundtable: Rangeland Challenges in Western States, Wildfire and Habitat Conservation

When: Oct. 20, 2016 Hosts: Western Governors' Association Click here to watch the ...
Teleconference: Broader Application of Working Lands for Wildlife
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Teleconference: Broader Application of Working Lands for Wildlife

Monday, June 20, 2016 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. EST Watch the On-Demand Replay of this ...
Discussion Sessions: Rangeland Fire Management, Priority Science Needs
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Discussion Sessions: Rangeland Fire Management, Priority Science Needs

When: May 18, 11am-1pm & May 20, 2-4pm Host: Department of the Interior Click here to ...
Symposium Replay: Putting Resilience and Resistance Concepts into Practice
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Symposium Replay: Putting Resilience and Resistance Concepts into Practice

Symposium presented at the 'Sagebrush Ecosystems Conservation: All Lands, All Hands' conference in Feb. 2016 Sponsors: Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, The ...
Webinar: Gunnison Basin Riparian and Wet Meadow Restoration and Resilience Project
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Webinar: Gunnison Basin Riparian and Wet Meadow Restoration and Resilience Project

Thursday May 12, 2016 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. MST Watch the On-Demand ...
Webinar: Sagebrush Ecosystem Curriculum Training
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Webinar: Sagebrush Ecosystem Curriculum Training

When: Thursday, March 9, 2016 | 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. PST Host: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Watch the recorded webinar ...
Webinar: Strategic Cheatgrass Management in Sagebrush Ecosystems
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Webinar: Strategic Cheatgrass Management in Sagebrush Ecosystems

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 10:00 – 11:00 am MST Hosts: NRCS West National Technology Support Center Click here for On-Demand Webinar ...
Webinar: Birds in the Sagebrush Ecosystem
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Webinar: Birds in the Sagebrush Ecosystem

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Host: Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Click here for On-Demand Webinar ...
Webinar: Grazing Strategies for Riparian and Wet Meadow Improvement in the Sagebrush Steppe
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Webinar: Grazing Strategies for Riparian and Wet Meadow Improvement in the Sagebrush Steppe

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. PST Click here for On-Demand Webinar ...