Events

• Flash Drought survey for decision-makers and drought managers

  Pam Knox

  October 6, 2020

  

  Short Survey on Flash Drought NIDIS is partnering with the National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) on a short survey to better understand how flash drought is perceived by drought managers and decision makers as well as within the research community. In addition, this survey will explore perspectives on responding to and managing flash drought, including…

  Posted in: Drought, Events

• Webinar: Cover Crops Virtual In-Service Training, September 21

  Pam Knox

  September 11, 2020

  

  Cover crop experts from UGA, Auburn, and UF present the latest information on cover crops on September 21 from 10 am to 3 pm EDT. You can register and find more information at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cover-crops-virtual-training-tickets-116928756057.

  Posted in: Crops, Events

• Webinar: Southeast Climate Update on September 8 at 10 am EDT

  Pam Knox

  September 7, 2020

  

  UPDATE: View recording at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7tGOXzE0II. Join us for the Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar! These webinars provide the region’s stakeholders and interested parties with timely information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. Speakers may also discuss the impacts…

  Posted in: Climate and Ag in the news, Climate summaries, Events

• Upcoming Webinar: Weather-Ready Farms from the North Central Climate Cooperative

  Pam Knox

  August 20, 2020

  

  Weather-Ready Farms:  An Extension Resilience ResourceMonday, August 24, 2020 from 1-2PM CT Register Here. The University of Nebraska Extension has developed a program in which farmers are certificated at different tiers for their use of practices science knows to promote resilience to extreme weather events.  This webinar will include a discussion of the development of…

  Posted in: Events

• Webinar on Hurricane Preparedness–Thursday Aug 13 at 10:30 am

  Pam Knox

  August 11, 2020

  

  Join us for the next UGA Extension Webinar as our experts discuss how to prepare your family, home and workplace this hurricane season! LIVE via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/96725589169) on Thursday, August 13 at 10:30 a.m.

  Posted in: Events, Tropical weather

• Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar Tuesday August 11 at 10 am EDT

  Pam Knox

  August 10, 2020

  

  UPDATE: Recording now available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soehiuBGjRM. Join us for the Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar on Tuesday, August 11 at 10 AM EDT! These webinars provide the region’s stakeholders and interested parties with timely information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and…

  Posted in: Climate summaries, Events

• Free webinar series: Hurricane Preparedness and Business Continuity, August 24-27

  Pam Knox

  August 5, 2020

  

  UGA’s Small Business Development Center is offering a series of free webinars on how to prepare your business for impacts from tropical storms and hurricanes on August 24-27. You can look at the flyer below or go to https://www.georgiasbdc.org/emergency-preparedness-and-business-continuity-webinar-series/ for more information or to register for the webinars. Planning is important and can make the…

  Posted in: Events, Tropical weather