[PCA] North Carolina Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course

Ashley Minnerath ashley at xerces.org
Tue Jan 14 10:30:30 CST 2014


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March 7, 2014

9:00 am to 4:00 pm EST

 

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, the USDA Southern
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, the USDA
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and
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> Bee City USA are pleased to announce an upcoming Pollinator Conservation
Planning Short Course in North Carolina.

 

Let pollinators and other beneficial insects do the work! Native bees and
other beneficial insects such as predators and parasitoids of crop pests can
provide free pollination and pest management services. Find out how to
protect and manage habitat for these vital insects on the farm!  

 

SHORT COURSE DETAILS:

 

Cost:

Thanks to support from
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first-served basis. Registration is $45 per person thereafter and includes a
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Lunch is not included. Please plan on bringing a sack lunch with you to the
course. Due to construction, there are no nearby options for purchasing
lunch.

 

 
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Contact:

Ashley Minnerath  

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
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0Planning%20Short%20Course> shortcourses at xerces.org or (855) 232-6639 ext.
102.  

 

This Pollinator Short Course precedes the:

 

 
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2014 ORGANIC GROWERS SCHOOL ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE 

March 8 - 9, 2014

 

Join the Xerces Society at the 2014 Organic Growers School Annual Spring
Conference for over 70 classes and hands-on workshops on a variety of
topics. Nancy Lee Adamson of the Xerces Society will present conference
sessions on Farming for Bees and Other Beneficial Insects and have a booth
where you'll be able to access additional information and resources.
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Click here for more information.

 

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course is made possible with the
support of 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:  Cinco,
CS Fund, Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund, Endangered Species Chocolate,
The Metabolic Studio, Turner Foundation,
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> Bee City USA, NC Cooperative Extension, NC NRCS and SWCDs, the Organic
Growers School, the Student Environmental Center and the Office of
Sustainability at UNC Asheville, Lenoir-Rhyne University  Center for
Graduate Studies of Asheville, Snow Creek Landscaping, Asheville Bee
Charmer, and NC Wildlife Resources Commission for 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. 

 


INSTRUCTORS


 <mailto:nancy at xerces.org> Nancy Lee Adamson PhD, Pollinator Conservation
Specialist - East Region, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

 

Debbie Roos, Extension Agent, Agriculture - Sustainable / Organic
Production, Chatham County, NC

 


HOST


Phyllis Stiles, Bee City USA
North Carolina NRCS

 


GUEST SPEAKER


Kara Cassels, District Conservationist, North Carolina NRCS

 


 
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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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