[PCA] Texas - Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course

Wed Jun 27 14:30:00 CDT 2012

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July 25th, 2012 

9:00 am to 4:00 pm CDT 

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, the 
USDA Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program,
and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) are pleased to
announce an upcoming Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course in Texas.
This full day training will provide you with the latest science-based
approaches to reversing the trend of pollinator declines, and will equip you
with the recipes necessary to protect and manage habitat for these vital
insects.

SHORT COURSE DETAILS:

Detailed agenda and more Information: 

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Location:   

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Austin, TX 78739 

Date/Time:   

July 25th, 2012    9 am to 4 pm CDT 

Cost:

Thanks to support from
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> Southern SARE, we are able to offer 30 scholarships on a first-come
first-served basis. Registration is $45 per person thereafter. Discounted
registration is available for NRCS personnel at $35 per person.  

Lunch is not included. Please plan on bringing a sack lunch with you to the
course. 

Canceled registrations can be refunded until July 16th, 2012. 

Registration:

Registration is required for this course,
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Contact:  

Ashley Minnerath
Pollinator Program Assistant
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
<mailto:shortcourses at xerces.org?subject=Texas%20Pollinator%20Conservation%20
Planning%20Short%20Course> shortcourses at xerces.org or (855) 232-6639 ext.
102.     

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course is made possible with the
support of the Southern  Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
(SARE) program, and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
Additional support for this training is provided by the following: CS Fund,
Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund, Turner Foundation, Whole Foods Market
and their vendors, and Xerces Society members. 

Special thanks to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for generously
hosting the course. 

PARTNERS

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INTENDED AUDIENCE

The content of this course is tailored to the needs of NRCS, SWCD,
Cooperative Extension, and state department of agriculture employees, as
well as crop consultants, natural resource specialists, non-governmental
conservation organization staff, and producers of bee-pollinated crops. 

INSTRUCTORS

<mailto:eric at xerces.org?subject=Texas%20Pollinator%20Conservation%20Planning
%20Short%20Course> Eric Mader, Assistant Pollinator Program Director, The
Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

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The Xerces Society is currently offering similar Pollinator Conservation
Planning Short Courses in other states. Visit our online
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through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitat. The Society has
been at the forefront of invertebrate protection worldwide for forty years,
harnessing the knowledge of scientists and the enthusiasm of citizens to
implement conservation programs. 

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