Presented by Jim Olson, Source Water Protection Specialist, learn how proactive outreach and producer partnerships are protecting drinking water in northeast Nebraska. Nitrate contamination remains a persistent drinking water challenge across agricultural regions of the Midwest. This presentation shares an outreach model used in northeast Nebraska to proactively engage producers and communities whose water supplies…

As predator pressure remains a constant challenge for livestock producers, North Dakota State University Extension and University of Minnesota Extension sheep and goat specialists will provide an informative webinar to help protect animals. The webinar will feature a sheep producer who has owned guardian dogs for decades. It will feature guest speaker Janet McNally, owner…

Are you looking out at brown grass and wondering about what the cattle are going to eat this summer? We have a opportunity to think through options with our K-State Range Specialist.

Join us for a conversational approach to “Grazing 101” at the home of NatGLC. With over 55 years of practical grazing experience,  Central Region Manager, Tom Shea, and Northeast Manager, Troy Bishopp, take on the huge context of grazing planning in smaller bites. The tandem will share field-level grazing management nuances and observations for the 2026…

Join NCAT Agriculture Specialists Darron Gaus and Cody Brown for a virtual workshop series that will: • Discuss the state of water in the Ogallala Aquifer and the High Plains • Highlight water conservation practices • Introduce producers to conservation funders • Explore drought resilience . . .and more!

Whether you’re in the cab, on your lunch break, or at the shop—you can join from anywhere. Each month, we bring you a short, engaging discussion with experienced voices, live Q&A, and insights you can apply directly to your operation. Dan will discuss a more technical look at composting and describe his experience with his…

Join NCAT Agriculture Specialists Darron Gaus and Cody Brown for a virtual workshop series that will: • Discuss the state of water in the Ogallala Aquifer and the High Plains • Highlight water conservation practices • Introduce producers to conservation funders • Explore drought resilience . . .and more!

oin Aubrey Streit Krug, Director of the Perennial Cultures Lab at The Land Institute, for a webinar to learn more about perennial foods and their deep roots in prairie ecosystems and communities! Aubrey will share insights from the diverse, growing movement to perennialize our food systems–including some exciting stories and delicious examples featured in the…

Part 2 of 3-part webinar series. More information coming soon. Register once for all 3 sessions and webinars will be recorded and posted online. Session 1 was held on June 16. Recording and slides can be found here: https://agmanager.info/news/recent-videos/new-world-screwworm-webinar-1-june-16-2026

Part 3 of 3-part webinar series. More information coming soon. Register once for all 3 sessions and webinars will be recorded and posted online. Session 1 was held on June 16. Recording and slides can be found here: https://agmanager.info/news/recent-videos/new-world-screwworm-webinar-1-june-16-2026

Systems thinking in agriculture: balancing yield, economics, and the environment The Sustainable Agronomy Conference is a free virtual event held over four weekends in July. It is hosted by the American Society of Agronomy to provide valuable insights and practical knowledge for agribusiness professionals and growers. The conference is an educational series featuring eight webinars…

The Soil Health Nexus is hosting a series of informal soil health webinars featuring Extension soil health experts and researchers from across the region, who will discuss the latest soil health research, resources, and news. The webinars take place monthly; they are an hour long, with a 20-minute presentation, followed by 10 minutes of Q&A,…

Join NCAT Agriculture Specialists Darron Gaus and Cody Brown for a virtual workshop series that will: • Discuss the state of water in the Ogallala Aquifer and the High Plains • Highlight water conservation practices • Introduce producers to conservation funders • Explore drought resilience . . .and more!

Integrating cover crops into your operation can be good for your land, livestock and bottom line. Hear from farmers Woody and Kayla Nichols of Nichols Land & Livestock, as they share more about their experience with cover crops, from the benefits they’ve seen and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Joining them will be…

Systems thinking in agriculture: balancing yield, economics, and the environment The Sustainable Agronomy Conference is a free virtual event held over four weekends in July. It is hosted by the American Society of Agronomy to provide valuable insights and practical knowledge for agribusiness professionals and growers. The conference is an educational series featuring eight webinars…

Systems thinking in agriculture: balancing yield, economics, and the environment The Sustainable Agronomy Conference is a free virtual event held over four weekends in July. It is hosted by the American Society of Agronomy to provide valuable insights and practical knowledge for agribusiness professionals and growers. The conference is an educational series featuring eight webinars…

The abundance of milkweed species, the sole host plants for monarch larvae, has dramatically declined in the past 25 years due to increased usage of herbicides and the spread of row crop agriculture that covers 21% of the continental United States. Given the importance of milkweeds to monarch larvae, there has been a major conservation…

Join this live Q&A session to get your questions answered by Dr. Grant Woods of Growing Deer and Keith Berns of Green Cover. We'll discuss how to best prepare for the fall hunting season, managing test plots, soil health and much more! Come with your questions ready.

This week's topic: How can we stretch the nutrient benefits of cover crops and manure without hurting our ROI? Pitched by Nebraska producer Walt Traudt. This free, virtual meet-up series is for producers who want to exchange ideas for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to improving soil and water resources, while protecting profitability. Have you found…

This week's topic: What are the benefits of virtual fencing for managed grazing, and do they outweigh the costs of a subscription? Pitched by Maryland producer Amanda Cather This free, virtual meet-up series is for producers who want to exchange ideas for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to improving soil and water resources, while protecting profitability.…

This week's topic: When transitioning a field to a soil health intensive system, how do you know when to start cutting back on things like fungicide, traited corn, and fertilizer? Pitched by Minnesota producer Brady Wulf This free, virtual meet-up series is for producers who want to exchange ideas for troubleshooting on-farm challenges related to…

The Kansas Forest Service Book Club has selected Pawpaw: In Search of America's Forgotten Fruit by Andrew Moore as our Summer 2026 read! Part natural history, part road trip, and part celebration of a uniquely American fruit, this book explores the surprising story of the pawpaw and the people working to preserve it. To accompany…

oin Chris Workman as he hosts an engaging Tech-Talk Edition webinar featuring industry leaders from NoFence and Ceres Tag. Together, they'll share how virtual fencing and livestock monitoring are helping producers optimize grazing, reduce labor, and make data-driven decisions with confidence.⁠⁠Whether you're curious about the technology or considering how it could fit your operation, this…

If you're ready to learn how to recognize the warning signs of mental health distress and suicide, offer support and connect someone to help..... than join us September 1 or October 6. Registration is free, but limited to the first 30 participants.

If you're ready to learn how to recognize the warning signs of mental health distress and suicide, offer support and connect someone to help..... than join us September 1 or October 6. Registration is free, but limited to the first 30 participants.

Join Bekah Davis, Project Manager at the James River Basin Partnership (JRBP) in southwestern Missouri, as she shares how JRBP is working with businesses, municipalities, and individual landowners to convert traditional turfgrass detention basins into thriving native plant landscapes. Bekah will highlight ongoing stormwater basin retrofit projects and explain how native plantings help protect water…