[PCA] Rhode Island Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course

Thu Aug 8 12:10:09 CDT 2013

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September 12, 2013

9:00 am to 4:30 pm EDT

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, the 
USDA Northeast 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 Rhode Island.

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:

Cost:

Thanks to the generous support from
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first-come, first-served basis. Registration is $45 per person thereafter.

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

Registration and additional information:

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*Continuing Education Credit Available*

Certified Crop Adviser (5 CEUs)
Society of American Foresters (5 CFE credits)
The Wildlife Society (5.5 contact hours) 

Contact:

Ashley Minnerath  

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Courses is made possible with
support from the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
(SARE) program and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
Additional support for these trainings is provided by the following: the
Ceres Foundation, Cinco, CS Fund, Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund,
Endangered Species Chocolate, The Metabolic Studio, Turner Foundation,
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Special thanks to Heather Faubert and Dr. Steven Alm at the University of
Rhode Island for hosting and supporting this 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. 

INSTRUCTOR

 <mailto:kelly at xerces.org> Kelly Gill Pollinator Conservation Specialist -
Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Region, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate
Conservation.

GUEST SPEAKERS

Gary Casabona, State Biologist, NRCS

HOSTS

Heather Faubert, Extension Educator, Plant Sciences Department, University
of Rhode Island

Dr. Steven Alm, Entomology Professor, Plant Sciences Department, University
of Rhode Island

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The Xerces Society is offering similar Pollinator Conservation Planning
Short Courses across the country. Visit our online
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program page to view up-to-date short course information.

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