RangeFlash
In This Issue
2015 Annual Meeting Announcement
Time to Select Ballot Preferences
Rangeland News Now Available
Targeted Grazing Workshops
Range Quiz Photo
SRM Apparel eStore
CSU - Master's Degree
Other Events & Announcements
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1st Vice-President:
Pat Shaver

2nd Vice-President: 
Val Anderson

Executive Vice-President:
Jess Peterson

Directors:

Ken Fulgham

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Out On The Land

TV Series will air every Tuesday at 7pm ET, 6pm CT, 5pm MT, and 4pm PT on RFD-TV. 

 

  It will repeat every Wednesday at 9am ET, 8am CT, 7am, MT, and 6am PT



You can check out the series at www.outontheland.com

Information on Rangeland Careers and Courses

 

USDA-NRCS Webinars Available & Offering SRM Continuing Education Credit (CEUs)

The webinar listing grows daily, so check the site regularly for new entries!

http://conservationwebinars.net/


RangeFlash - July 2, 2014

2015 Annual Meeting Announcement:  

SRM Committees & Social Chairs: Submit Meeting Requests TODAY

 

As the 2015 SRM Annual Meeting nears, the 2015 planning committee and your SRM Officers and Board of Directors are asking all Committee and Social Chairs to submit their room, A/V and meeting requests ASAP. 

 

In an effort to maximize and ensure efficiency, it is asked that all requests be made with careful scrutiny and consideration of your committee's or social event's needs.  It is encouraged to look at previous year's attendance and actual A/V needs in order to properly plan for your 2015 event.

 

Please use the following links to submit your requests:

All requests must be sent in ASAP; your requests and specific room needs will help determine the course of the 2015 meeting and your timely response and assistance is appreciated!

 

For any questions or concerns regarding this notice, please email SRM Annual Meeting staff coordinator Kelly Fogarty at kelly@wssdc.com.

 

It's Time to Select Your Ballot Preferences for the Upcoming Election of 2015 Officers!  

 

Please take a moment to log in to the Members' side of the website and check your ballot preference in your record, as well as your contact details. Click here for instructions to view or change your ballot preference online. You may also contact membership@rangelands.org for assistance.

Help SRM SAVE by selecting the electronic ballot as your preference; it is fast, easy and incredibly efficient!

 

Simply follow the instructions provided in the link above to access your member profile, as well as features only available to SRM members; including the Member Directory, Section Directories, past Board minutes, and 2 of the 2015 Annual Meeting ESD workshops which are available to members only!

Sign up now!


SRM's July Issue of Rangeland News is Now Available

 

Here are a few highlights of this edition of Rangeland News:
  • SRM Range Camps I Have Known - Leonard Jolley, SRM Director
  • Please Consider Opting for e-Ballots to Help SRM! - Jenny Pluhar, 2014 SRM President
  • President's Update - Jenny Pluhar, 2014 SRM President  
  • YouTube on the Range - Alta Valley Conservation Alliance Watershed Restoration Progress Report  
  • 2015 Annual Meeting: Submit Meeting Requests TODAY
  • SRM DC Fly-In: A "Young Professionals" Point of View - Jill Ficke-Beaton, YPC President 
  • ESD Workshop Series Available Online
  • National Range Judging Contest
  • More Info on Range Education Resources  
  • Trail Boss Recipe - Bar-b-que Flank Steak   
  • Range Photo Quiz Answer
  • Range Photo Quiz Question
  • Targeted Grazing Workshops
  • Position Announcement: MSU Extension Sheep Specialist 
  • Position Announcement: NDSU Asst. Professor / Range Scientist 
  • Position Announcement: Graduate Research Assistantship, Jornada Experimental Range
  •  Position Announcement: UC Davis Area Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor
  • Position Announcement: UNL Range and Forage Management Specialist
  • Upcoming Events
  • CPRM Calendar

To view the complete July Rangeland News, go to: 

http://rangelandnews.org/current.html

 
Targeted Grazing Online Workshops 2014 - Grazing with a Goal

 

Third Thursday of the month in 2014 - 11:30 PT/12:30 MT/1:30 CT/2:30 ET

 

Learn the principles of targeted grazing to manage landscape.  Online presentations and discussion will be by the experts in the topic of targeted grazing and made possible by the Targeted Grazing Committee of the Society for Range Management.  All you need is a computer and good internet connection.  

 

CLICK HERE For a list of upcoming webinars on the Targeted Grazing Committee page.    

Range Photo Quiz
  

On rangelands, a cow pie is always a cow pie; except when it isn't... If this isn't a cow pie, what is it, and what is it good for? Stay tuned next issue when we'll take a closer look and hear "the rest of the story."
 
to 
vtrujillo@rangelands.org, subject line "Range Photo Quiz" or complete the Range Quiz form. Be sure to include a question and answer with the photo!  

 

Click here to view a larger version of the photo. 

 
SRM Apparel eStore
  

Are you looking for a way to show people you support SRM or are a member of SRM? Then you need to visit our SRM Apparel eStore. We have everything from shirts, jackets, polos, pullovers, to vests, caps and bags. Check it out!!

 
Click Here to visit our store.
 

Tag calves. Dad's 60th birthday. Mend fence. Caleb's 4-H showing. Earn your master's degree in integrated resource management online from Colorado State University and get a research institution rooted in agriculture, plus the flexibility your life requires. Get the education you need to hone your craft amidst the life you're living now. Learn more at www.csurangeland.com.

 

**Other Events & Announcements 

   

Ecology & Management of Grazing - Online Course

More Information 

 

ESD Webinars from the 2014 SRM Annual Meeting available for viewing and download. Visit the ESD page for details: http://www.rangelands.org/ESD/index.shtml

    
NAIPSC Webinar Series

More Information  

 

Intermountain Native Plant Summit VII

presentations now available HERE

 

The Wildlife Society (TWS) has formed a new rangelands working group. If you are active in TWS or would like to be, please consider joining this working group.  Contact Megan Clayton (megan.clayton@ag.tamu.edu) for more details. This is an excellent opportunity to focus attention on rangeland resources within another large professional organization." 

 
Understanding the Problem with Junipers in the Great Plains Recordings Available 

HERE

 

Cool-Season Invasive Grasses: Abstracts and Presentation 

Available HERE

 

Jornada Field Botany Workshops
*  Tuesday July 15, 2014
*  Tuesday Sept. 2, 2014
*  Tuesday Nov. 4, 2014 
To register or for inquiries, email Kirsten Romig at 
kirromig @nmsu.edu or call 575-528-9337
  

Don't forget this month's Targeted Grazing Webinar  

Thursday, July 17!

Targeted Grazing Online Workshops 2014 - Grazing with a Goal
*  July 17 - Choosing the Animal

*  August 27 - Monitoring for Success

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Eastern NV Landscape Coalition (ENLC) & NV Pinyon-Juniper Partnership Joint Summer Conference: Aligning Industry & Ecology to Achieve Landscape-Scale Restoration in the Great Basin

July 15-17, 2014 - Sparks, NV
John Ascuaga's Nugget Hotel & Casino
More Information 

 

International Mountain Section Summer Tour

July 18, 2014 - Wainwright, AB
More Information 

 

2014 SWCS Meeting - Making Waves in Conservation 

July 27-30, 2014 - Chicago IL

Call for Presentations coming soon!

 

Riparian Complex Ecological Site Description Workshop

Aug. 5-7, 2014  - Dickinson & Fairfield,  ND

Registration/information:

Jeff Printz, Jeff.Printz@nd.usda.gov, (phone 701-530-2080)

Miranda Meehan, mmeehan@carlsonmccain.com 

(phone 701-595-7006)

 

8th International Congress for Wildlife and Livelihoods on Private and Communal Lands: Livestock, Tourism and Spirit    

Sept. 7-12, 2014
YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park, CO
More Information 

 

SERNW - SERGB JOINT CONFERENCE Collaborative Restoration:

From Community Efforts to Landscape Scale

Oct. 6 - 10, 2014 - Eagle Crest Resort, Redmond, OR

 
Deadline: 5:00 Pacific time, Monday, June 30, 2014
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California Invasive Plant Council Symposium

Oct. 8-11, 2014 - California State University - Chico, Chico, CA

More Information

  

75th Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference - Natural Resource Management in an Increasingly Connected World

Feb. 8-11, 2015 - Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, IN
More Information 

 

18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society

X International Rangeland Congress - IRC 2016

July 17-22, 2016 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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