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  • Webinar: Climate Considerations for Dryland Farmers

    Webinar

    What will you learn? A collaboration between the Climate Learning Network and Regional Approaches to Climate Change (REACCH) - Pacific Northwest Agriculture, this webinar is the first installment of a six-part series on Advances in Dryland Farming in the Pacific Northwest. Drs. Katherine Hegewisch, University of Idaho, and Liz Allen, Washing State University, will explore […]

  • Webinar: Working with Producers to Apply Intensive Grazing Management

    Webinar

    What will you learn? Participants will learn strategies for explaining intensive grazing management to help producers make decisions about application. Learn more... Presenter(s): Shane Green, State Rangeland Management Specialist, USDA NRCS Utah, Salt Lake City, UT Stan Boltz, Regional Soil Health Specialist, USDA NRCS Soil Health Division, Huron, SD Session Details: Nov 28, 2017 2:00 […]

  • Webinar: Tillage and Residue Management Systems and Impacts on Soil Health in Drylands

    Webinar

    What will you learn? The 4th installment in the REACCH Advances webinar series hosted by the Climate Learning Network covers sustainability challenges posed by conventional tillage, different conservation tillage approaches to overcome these challenges, and tillage and residue management effects on soil health in dryland farming. Learn more... Presenter(s): Dr. Prakriti Bista, Department of Crop […]

  • Webinar: Soil Microbes Every Agronomist Should Know

    Webinar

    What will you learn? This webinar will focus on the challenges and benefits of managing soil biology rather than relying only on chemically based systems, along with the key roles that soil microbes play in agroecosystems. Learn more... Presenter(s): Kate Scow, Ph.D., Professor, Soil Science and Soil Microbial Ecologist, Department of Land, Air, Water Resources, […]

  • What the Heck is Soil Fertility

    Speaker: Dr. Ieuan Rhys Evans Dr. Evans is a forensic plant pathologist with a background in chemistry, soil science, plant diseases and micronutrient requirements of plants.  He completed his BSc at the University of Wales and his PhD at the University of Florida in 1969. His career ranged from a professor at the University of Guelph to Provincial […]

  • Webinar: Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils

    Webinar

    This webinar will explore how the evolution of diverse lifeforms has shaped this planet and how we can co-opt the biological communities in soil that evolved over the last 500 million years. Methods to restore microbial diversity in our soils include: increasing soil fertility, crop productivity, and profitability in farms and rangeland. Metagenomics and metatranscriptomics […]