Online Learning

This online training course will help you identify and help you understand how to respond to finding human remains and burials.

What happens to your Individual Development Plan information once you put it in eLINK? Join the TTCP staff to learn how IDP data is used to…

Stacy Cushenbery and Leif Fixen of The Nature Conservancy provided an overview of the science and economics surrounding the rapidly evolving world…

This is a recorded webinar that covers the 2020 resource concerns and planning criteria.

Learn about the latest nitrogen management research including: timing of P application, managing fertilizer inputs for optimal profit/risks, 4R…

Learn about the latest nitrogen management research including: N and irrigation mgmt, N mgmt on drained/undrained soils, reducing nitrous oxide…

Tech Talks is a online training series organized by the Technical Training and Certification Program. Rotating speakers cover a wide variety…

Paul Mugge and Tim Youngquist come together to share their passion for integrating conservation practices into their family farms through prairie…

We all deserve to have safe clean drinking water that we can trust. In order to do that, we need to ensure we are protecting water at the source…

Manager-specific training: All eLINK users with a “Manager” role within an NRCS, SWCD, TSA can view and edit training…

User (NRCS/SWCD/TSA staff) training: All NRCS, TSA, and SWCD staff with an existing eLINK account can create…

What livestock management is needed to meet the Prescribed Grazing Standard? What are the requirements to meet the CSP Prescribed Grazing…

A logic model is a way of organizing the elements of your plan or project so you can successfully communicate your strategy to funders and…

This video (Time: 4:09 min) demonstrates how a logic model can be used to establish short, mid, and long term goals in a natural resource example…

(Time: 30 min)  This video provides background and tips for managing projects. The content is broken up into four modules:

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Livestock manures have been used as a crop fertilizer source for thousands of years. It continues to be a valuable source of crop nutrients, even…

(Time: 30 mins, 46 secs) This online course will help you better understand cultural resources around Minnesota. 

A deep dive into the 4Rs starts where the original Nitrogen Smart ends with a detailed discussion on N rate, the contributions from soil and the…

(Time: 52 mins, 23 secs). This online course will go over the archeological history of Minnesota.

This is a replay of the Nutrient Management Training held on February 7, 2022.

Part 1: Water Quality Overview and Concerns in Minnesota…

(Time: 26 mins, 54 secs). This online course will help you better understand what types of locations have  moderate-to-high…

This is a replay of the Nutrient Management Training held on February 9, 2022.

Part 1: Soil Test and UM Recommendations

Part 2:…

(Time: 19 mins, 29 secs). This online course will help you understand direct and indirect effects to cultural resources, especially those…

(Time: 19 mins, 56 secs) This online training video will help you identify and protect Traditional Cultural Properties.

(Time: 30 minutes, 41 seconds).  This online video covers the basics of cultural resources (traces of human activity) and how to conduct a…

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

Kelly Voigt and Jon Sellnow introduce the Core Competency modules and  review the current status of them.

(Time: 55 mins, 16 seconds). This online training course will help you understand what types of cultural resources may be present in order to help…

(Time: 15 mins, 37 secs) This online training tool will cover avoidance procedures and the preferred MN NRCS methods for treating adverse…

MinnFARM is a computer model, built in Excel, used to estimate runoff potential from open feedlots. It provides a compliance indicator (a simple "…

(Time: 17 mins, 17 secs) This online training will cover the benefits and challenges with using LiDar to identify cultural resources.

Tech Talks is a online training series organized by the Technical Training and Certification Program. Rotating speakers cover a wide variety…

(Time: 17 mins, 20 secs) This online training course will help you identify cultural resources in the field.

(Time: 17 mins, 34 secs) This online training course will help you understand how to consult with outside parties about cultural resources.

(Time: 21 min, 26 secs) This online training course will help you identify and protect human burial sites.

Join us as we introduce Conservation Practice Standard 381, Silvopasture, and how is it used by NRCS. Experts will describe in detail what is…

(Time: 16:39) This video focuses on the early season growth and development of soybeans

Ian Olson and Ken Fransky of Centrol Crop Consulting share information and videos about different fall activities on a farm.

(Time: 17:42)  This video focuses on the reproductive stages of growth and development of soybeans.

This training series is intended to provide an introduction to organic systems, including basic principles of organic production; the organic…

(Time: 1:30:56)  This video compares conventional and no-till cropping systems in regards to nutrient management, nutrient cycling,…

What criteria should you used when selecting a corn hybrid? How do hybrid maturities affect your bottom line? What about hybrid selection and…

This website provides information on crop and variety selection, growing, harvest and storage, planting and pest management for small grains in…

The Strategic Farming webinar series will provide up to date, research based information to help you optimize your crop management strategies for…

(Time: 00:17:31) Information is presented on the seventeen chemical elements essential for plant growth, how plants need various amounts of…