News & Events
Dialogue Board meeting - September 18, 2017
Special meeting to plan annual statewide meeting [note date and time!]
Dialogue Board meeting - September 18, 2017
Special planning meeting to prepare for Annual Statewide Meeting.
Dialogue Board meeting - August 10, 2017
Regular meeting; planning for 24th Annual Statewide Meeting with Lucy Moore
Dialogue Board meeting - July 13, 2017
Program will include a presentation by Stacy Timmons and Eileen Dodds on the history of the Agustine Plains Ranch proposal to mine the San Agustin Plains aquifer. Also, Lucia Sanchez will brief us on the ISC's SWP Charter. Because of the length of the program, we will break for lunch around noon. Please bring $5 or your own lunch! *** NOTE: NEW MEETING LOCATION! ***
Training opportunity THIS SATURDAY, June 10th!! Home hazard assessment training and woodland restoration workshop!
Join Krys Nystrom of the Wildfire Network, Jan-Willem Jansens of Ecotone Landscape Planning, and Zander Evans of the Forest Stewards Guild for a wildfire home hazard risk assessment training and tour of a woodland restoration project in the Wildland Urban Interface. The training will take place at a private residence and to limit parking issues we will be meeting at 9:45 am the Atalaya Lower Trailhead parking lot off of Camino de Cruz Blanca in the St. John's College parking lot. To find out more about the event please call Zander Evans at 505-603-2550 or zander@forestguild.org.
NM Prescribed Fire Council announces its Rx Fire Trailer!
The NM Rx Fire Council has put together a trailer with all the equipment required to conduct a prescribed burn. Contact the Council if you would like to rent the trailer for your next burn project.
DroughtView: Combining on-the-ground know-how with remotely sensed data to assess drought impacts
Webinar presented by Jeremy Weiss, Climate and Geospatial Extension Scientist at the University of Arizona, and hosted by the Desert Landscape Conservation Cooperative.
Dialogue Board meeting - May 18, 2017 [note new date]
Business meeting; important decisions required
New Video! Farms are the Future in New Mexico
new video about people working to protect wildlife-friendly farmland in the Middle Rio Grande
Conservation Seedlings Still Available to New Mexico Landowners
March 15, 2017 News Release from NM EMNRD
Terry Conley named 2016 Western Region Outstanding Logger
March 10, 2017 News release from the NM Forest Industry Association
New Mexico First Opens Nominations for the 2017 Spirit of Bipartisanship Awards
The 2017 Spirit of Bipartisanship Award honors lawmakers or community leaders who put good policy above partisan politics! Nominate a leader you think is a role model for cross-party collaboration in areas such as health, education, economy or environment. Your nominee can work at state, local or federal levels. You can recommend an individual or a bipartisan duo! Nomination deadline: March 31, 2017.
Dialogue Board meeting - April 13, 2017
First regular Board meeting following ASM 23. [new background document added; agenda updated 4/9/2017.]
Nature Conservancy helping to revive the timber industry
KOAT TV features benefits of forest treatments supported through the Rio Grande Water Fund
Southern Rockies LCC Webinar on Riparian Restoration - Jan 17
Meg White of The Nature Conservanciy will present on "Vegetative and Geomorphic Complexity at Tributary Junctions on the Colorado and Dolores Rivers: A Blueprint for Riparian Restoration"
USDA kicks off webinar series on drought and water challenges
The USDA Office of Sustainability and Climate Change posted a 2-hour introduction to upcoming opportunities related to drought and water challenges. The aim is to engage Forest Service employees and partners in planning for and adapting to the impacts of drought and other water challenges in the face of a changing climate.
Facilitation training: leading Statewide Meeting "breakout groups" [December 5, 2016]
This training session is for Dialogue board members and others who have volunteered to lead table groups to consider questions about improvements to the process and substance of state water planning in New Mexico. Participants unable to attend in person may call in using the number and passcode given below. Attendees are encouraged to bring a bag lunch to the training.
Dialogue Board meeting - December 5, 2016 [Note different day!]
Regular meeting to be held in conjunction with facilitation training following the meeting. (See separate event announcement.)
2016 USFS Timber Tax Tips Now Available
Tax Tips form USFS
Dialogue Board meeting - November 10, 2016 [UPDATED 11/07]
Note: The breakout group facilitator training scheduled for today has been postponed. We are reverting to the regular meeting time and location for the Board meeting. The training will be rescheduled.
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