[PCA] Rhode Island Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course

Tue Sep 3 12:13:36 CDT 2013

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Due to popular demand the Xerces Society is offering a second Short Course
in Rhode Island

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Kingston, Rhode Island

September 23, 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, URI Master Gardener Association, 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:

Registration is $45 per person and includes a copy of
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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)
URI Master Gardener (7 continuing education hours)

Contact:

Ashley Minnerath  

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
<mailto:shortcourses at xerces.org?subject=RI%20-%20Pollinator%20Conservation%2
0Planning%20Short%20Course> shortcourses at xerces.org or (855) 232-6639 ext.
102.    

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 URI Master Gardener Association and the URI Outreach
Center 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, master gardeners, 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 SPEAKER

Gary Casabona, State Biologist, NRCS

HOST

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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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