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Basic RUSLE 2 Proficiency Training

Date06/05/2019

Time09:30 AM - 03:30 PM

LocationRichmond, VA

FacilityUSDA State Office Downstairs Training Room 1606 Santa Rosa Road, 23229

ContactCarl Thiel-Goin, 804-887-8915, carl.thiel-goin@dcr.virginia.gov

Details/Description

Deadline to register:
5:00 pm May 31

USDA State Office
Downstairs Training Room
1606 Santa Rosa Road, 23229

What to expect at
Basic RUSLE2 Proficiency Training
Instructor: Chris Lawrence, NRCS Cropland Agronomist
1. Overview of ag erosion: Forms, processes, effects
2. Assessing sheet & rill erosion: Principles & pitfalls
3. Intro to Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation 2 (RUSLE2)
4. Live demo: Getting results with a basic RUSLE2 plan
5. Quality in = Quality out: Understanding RUSLE2 inputs
6. What does it mean? Interpreting RUSLE2 outputs
7. Top tips for managing RUSLE2 software & data
8. Hands-on group practice with RUSLE2 software

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