Join us for the eighth meeting of the Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group on February 20 – 21, 2019! We will be focusing on the big year ahead for monarchs and pollinators and the practical information you need to know to make your pollinator habitat programs successful. This year we are excited to be co-located with the 2019 National …
Join Pheasants Forever for their upcoming annual conference. Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic is a trade show that will focus on wildlife conservation, upland game bird hunting (pheasant and quail), dog training, and wildlife habitat management and restoration. In connection with the trade show, Pheasants Forever will hold seminars on habitat improvement, pheasant hunting, shooting …
Description: Have you heard about the steep decline in the Western monarch population? Are you wondering how you can help? This webinar will explore the citizen science effort that tracks the California overwintering monarch population and will discuss the results from this year’s Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count, a record low and a 99.4% decline. Katie Hietala-Henschell, …
Take part in an interactive online meeting to learn how your efforts helped surpass the goals of the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge! Highlights: “Pollinator Gardening Hot Spots” Across Towns and Cities Garden Impact on Pollinator Diversity and Abundance Increased Pollinator Friendly Action—Garden Trade, Municipalities, Volunteer Groups, and Federal landscapes 2019 Call to Action and Next …
Cover crops are an important conservation practice for improving soil health and water quality. They can be very effective in scavenging residual nitrate and other nutrients from the soil, reducing the amount of nitrate leaching from the bottom of the root zone into drainage waters. Cover crops also improve soil physical and biological properties, increase …
There are more than 4000 species of native bees in the United States alone—does your habitat support these essential, but often overlooked, pollinators? Join Mace Vaughn of The Xerces Society to learn how to welcome native bees to your habitat projects. You’ll learn: Why native bees are so important to ecosystems and humans What factors …
Join PARM and the Sand County Foundation’s first webinar collaboration! Many farms have field edges or underperforming areas that could be seeded to native grasses and wildflowers to benefit bees and butterflies. This presentation will cover the most important considerations to how a pollinator habitat project should be designed, planted and managed. Learn how great …
Presenters: Dr. Chip Taylor, Monarch Watch Description: Coming soon! To register click here.
Presenters: Dr. Karen Oberhauser, University of Wisconsin Madison Arboretum, Monarch Butterfly Fund, Monarch Larva Monitoring Project Dr. Sonia Altizer, University of Georgia Athens, Project Monarch Health Description: Coming soon! To register click here.
The Electric Power Research Institute's (EPRI) will host the 2019 Power-in-Pollinators workshop in Sacramento, CA. This event will advance understanding, technical research, and multi-industry efforts to more effectively consider pollinators in day-to-day business operations. Meeting Schedule: o Wednesday March 27: Field Trip Hosted by EPRI and Xerces. Experts will take us on a custom tour …
