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Land to Lake Lecture Webinar Series

Learn where to watch past webinars, as well as, any links and documents shared during the presentations.

painted lady butterfly on purple Cone flower

October 2023
Planting Native: Inspiring Pollinator-Friendly Landscapes

Documents and Links Shared During the Webinar

Cannon River Watershed Joint Powers Organization:  https://www.cannonriverwatershedmn.gov/

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Xerces Society Organic Site Preparation for Wildflower Establishment: https://xerces.org/publications/guidelines/organic-site-preparation-for-wildflower-establishment

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BWSR’s Planting For Pollinators Guide:  https://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/2020-05/Planting%20for%20Pollinators_updated_2020_0.pdf

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Lawns to Legumes website:  https://bwsr.state.mn.us/l2l

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Stem Nesting Bees Handout:  https://www.savmn.com/DocumentCenter/View/2290/stem-nesting-bee-handout

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University of Minnesota-Extension:  https://extension.umn.edu/planting-and-growing-guides/solarization-occultation 

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tractor with notill planter planting corn into green cover crops

November 2023
Park the Plow: Benefits of a No-Till November

Documents and Links Shared During the Webinar

Cannon River Watershed Joint Powers Organization:  https://www.cannonriverwatershedmn.gov/

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rows of trees growing in a windbreak

December 2023
Gifts of Green: The Rewards
of Planting Trees

Documents and Links Shared During the Webinar

Cannon River Watershed Joint Powers Organization:  https://www.cannonriverwatershedmn.gov/

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National Tree Benefit Calculator (Arbor Day Foundation)

https://www.arborday.org/calculator/

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Climate Ready Woodlands (UMN Extension)

https://extension.umn.edu/managing-woodlands/climate-ready-woodlands

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Native Plant Encyclopedia (MN DNR)

https://webapps15.dnr.state.mn.us/restore_your_shore/

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Woody Plant Catalog (UFOR)

https://trees.umn.edu/woody-plants-catalog

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Releaf Tree Resources (Trees Forever)

Under “Master Tree List” at https://treesforever.org/releaf-appendices/

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UMN Soil Testing Laboratory

https://soiltest.cfans.umn.edu/

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Tree Owner’s Manual (USFS)

https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev7_013722.pdf

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Watering Newly Planted Trees (UMN Extension)

https://extension.umn.edu/planting-and-growing-guides/watering-newly-planted-trees-and-shrubs

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Soil and Water Conservation Districts

https://bwsr.state.mn.us/soil-water-conservation-districts

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National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

CSP: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initiatives/csp-conservation-stewardship-program

EQIP: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initiatives/eqip-environmental-quality-incentives

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Kentucky Coffee Tree pdf

https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/factsheet/pdf/fs_gydi.pdf​

close up of salt spread on a sidewalk

January 2024
Salt Smart: The Impact of Winter Chloride Use

Documents and Links Shared During the Webinar

Cannon River Watershed Joint Powers Organization:  https://www.cannonriverwatershedmn.gov/

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Workshop for Community Leaders:  https://www.pca.state.mn.us/events-and-meetings/smart-salting-community-leaders-workshop-2024-02-22

 

MPCA Chloride webpage:  https://www.pca.state.mn.us/pollutants-and-contaminants/chloride

 

Minnesota’s Chloride Conditions:  https://mpca.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=f5baf4d28e2f43ba804938136e1bd534

 

Smart Salting Training:  https://www.pca.state.mn.us/business-with-us/smart-salting-training

 

MPCA YouTube Smart Salting Playlist:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIRxOnSq3Kr-LbLcfmkbGuqiky2x0fCXJ​

a grassed waterway bordered by soybean and corn fields

February 2024
How to Talk to Your Renter
About Soil Conservation

Documents and Links Shared During the Webinar

Cannon River Watershed Joint Powers Organization:  https://www.cannonriverwatershedmn.gov/

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Women in Agriculture- Managing Your Land: Expert Advice for Women Producers & Landowners Event Scheduled!​

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a shoreline of a lake in Rice County

March 2024
Score Your Shore:
Healthy Shorelines for Lake Improvement

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