Events
Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Course in Florida
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
9:00AM – 4:00PM EST
Gainesville, Florida
This course will be lead by Eric Mader, Assistant Pollinator Program Director
This day-long short course will equip conservationists, land managers, farm educators, and agricultural professionals with the latest science-based approaches to increasing crop security and reversing the trend of pollinator decline, especially in heavily managed agricultural landscapes. Read more or register online.
Insectary Hedgerows
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
7:45 AM – 5:00 PM PST
Winters, California
The Hedgerows for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects workshop will cover funding incentives, benefits to crop production, selecting plants, and successful installation of hedgerows. Read More
Insectary Hedgerows
Friday, February 17th, 2012
7:45 AM – 12:30 PM PST
Ukiah, California
The Hedgerows for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects workshop will cover funding incentives, benefits to crop production, selecting plants, and successful installation of hedgerows. Read More
Wild Ones 2012 Design with Nature Conference
Saturday, February 25th, 2012
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM CST
Plymouth, MN
An intimate relationship exists between the plant and animal world – one cannot survive without the other. This circle of life is only possible when our ecosystem is healthy. Pressures from forces such as global warming and loss of habitat are interrupting this delicate balance. Read More
Additional Pollinator Short Courses 2010 – 2013
Future Pollinator Conservation Planning Short Courses are currently in the planning stages in many states, including California, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, South Dakota, Nebraska, Indiana, Ohio, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Vermont, Alaska, Hawaii, and West Virginia. Read more.