Sessions Tagged With 'drought'

ESP Public Issues Webinar Series: Water in the 21st Century Water-related Impacts from Climate Change: Tools and Resources for Extension Professionals Paul Lachapelle, Associate Professor and Extension Community Development Specialist, Montana State University ...

Please note: webinar link is not active until 15 minutes prior to the webinar. Communities now have more tools to plan for and recover from drought. The Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN) has worked with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the National...

Although El Niño has brought relief to areas across the country, drought and its effects are still a concern. Join us for an update on drought in the U.S. National Drought Mitigation Center resources will also be discussed. Our presenters, Tonya Bernadt and Kelly Smith, are...

Join the Extension Disaster Education Network for a one-hour tweet chat, a chance to share resources that can help people and communities respond to an ongoing drought or reduce vulnerability to a future drought. Co-hosts are New Mexico State University Extension, the...

Are you concerned about the impact of rising food prices on your wallet and on the wallets of your audiences? Dr. Ricky Volpe will help you understand the Retail Food Price Outlook, 2013- during this webinar brought to you by the Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN)...

In this webinar, Dr. Erin Silva of the University of Wisconsin will discuss 20+ years of data from the Wisconsin Integrated Cropping Systems Trial, focusing on yield, economic, and soil quality data from the organic treatments. Impacts of recent flooding and drought events on...

The National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (National VOAD) and the Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN) offer a chance to take a closer look at how the National Disaster Recovery Framework was used to respond to the drought of 2012 and how it continues to...

1-2pm Eastern - A closer look at how the NDRF was used to respond to the drought in 2012 and how it continues to be applied in 2013. – Open to anyone and might be of interest to drought specialists, animal and natural resources specialists, members of VOAD, disaster response...

Are you or is your organization interested in setting up an organized, long-term drought recovery group? Although primarily for National VOAD members and EDEN delegates, this webinar is open to others who are interested in the process of setting up a long-term, drought...

Droughts are unpredictable with regard to duration and magnitude of severity. The impact of droughts on individuals, families and communities varies and may increase the risk of unhealthy stress levels, depression, and the possibility of suicide if coping skills and support...

Droughts are unpredictable with regard to duration and magnitude of severity. The impact of droughts on agriculture, farmers, farm families, ag businesses, and rural communities is notable and varies based on many factors at the levels of individuals, family, farm, community,...

Dr. Jeffrey C. Mosley, Montana State University Extension Range Management Specialist and professor in the department of Animal and Range Sciences will present the 6th presentation in the MSU Extension Fire and Drought Webinar Series on Thursday, Sept 6 at 9:30 a.m. Mosely...

On August 30, 2012 from 12-1 EST/11-12 CDT, the National Agricultural Law Center at the University of Arkansas will host a free webinar covering legal and policy aspects of the historic 2012 drought. Issues covered in the webinar will include key aspects of federal crop...

New-Targeted Topic! Special drought webinar: August 27: Sorting through your forage supply options presented by Mike Hutjens, University of Illinois. Brought to you by Biotal Forage Inoculants. Visit www.qualitysilage.com to learn more about the sponsor. Hoards Dairyman...

Not only does drought affect the quantity of water available for livestock to drink, it can also impact the quality. As water evaporates, high concentrations of many compounds which are detrimental or even deadly for livestock can be left behind. Thursday, Aug 23 at 9:30...