Snow Control Tools Webinar - December 2, 2015

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Join Us for Two WebinarsSNOW CONTROL  TOOLS

10:00—10:45 A.M. (CENTRAL TIME)

n  WEB DECISION TOOLS 

1.      Cost-Benefit Tool (value of these snow control measures)
·         Modifying road ditches
·         Planting living snow fences
·         Leaving standing corn rows
·         Installing structural snow fencing
2.      Snow Fence Design Tool (where snow fences are placed)
n  WORKING WITH FARMERS/LANDOWNERS
n  INVOLVING 4-H AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS IN HAND PICKING STANDING CORN ROWS
n  TO REVIEW THE WEB TOOLS: snowcontroltools.umn.edu

SHRUB-WILLOWS FOR LIVING SNOW  FENCES
1:00—1:45 P.M. (CENTRAL TIME)
n  ESTABLISHMENT
n  DESIGN
n  FUNCTIONALITY AND SNOW CAPTURE
n  POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS


TO REGISTER FOR THE WEBINAR(S):
z.umn.edu/snowtools
 

PRESENTERS:

Diomy Zamora

Extension Educator

zamor015@umn.edu

Eric Ogdahl

Research Assistant

ogdah005@umn.edu

Gary Wyatt

Extension Educator

wyatt@umn.edu