Tech Talk Replay from June 1, 2020. Lance Smith (NRCS) and Jeff Duchene (NRCS) review the purpose and applicability of pasture scoring in pasture management, conservation planning, and CART assessments.

This self-paced material regarding sensitive features for nutrient management planning includes:

• What are the resource concerns?
• Why do we develop nutrient management plans and sensitive feature setback maps?
• What makes a feature sensitive for nutrient management?

Tech Talk Replay from May 18, 2020. Laurie Svien and Jim Fritz review the use of Agronomy Tech Note 17 and CRP Note 125 in vegetative and CRP stand evaluations.

Tech Talk Replay from May 11, 2020. Lance Smith, Jeff Duchene, and Mike Krcmarik review the new Livestock Shelter Structure (PS576) information. During this webinar they provide an overview of the practice standard, Implementation Requirements worksheet, statement of work, planning considerations, and design of livestock shelter structures.  The practice covers permanent and portable windbreaks and shade structures.

This webinar recording discusses private well topics that environmental health professionals might encounter in the field. The webinar will cover topics such as:

• Challenges and issues that environmental health professionals face
• Groundwater, wells, and well owner attitudes
• Gaps between groundwater and health professionals

As part of the Soil Health Nexus Digital Cafe Series, Eileen Kladivko from Purdue University presents “Soil Health Tests for Monitoring Midwest Soils”. This presentation was originally broadcast on April 29, 2020.

Tech Talk replay from May 4, 2020. Celie Borndal, NRCS State Forester, reviews common forestry resource concerns and planning criteria.

This is a collection of video, webinar, and presentation training resources related to soils: mapping, classification, interpretations, GIS data, and many more.

Tech Talk replay from April 27, 2020. Matt Drewitz reviews the use and features of the Prioritize Target Measure Application (PTMApp).

Tech Talk replay from April 20, 2020. Aaron Peter demonstrates the use of the Engineering Field Tools (EFT) in waterway design.