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<div style="font-style:normal;text-align:left" align="left"><br>The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, the USDA Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension (SARE) program, and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) are pleased to announce an upcoming <a style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(230,120,3);text-decoration:underline" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0013shvdhTZBLYKyVga6mLRxG70Feh-rglQ9H4wMkdt_D_xyH6fDbz5noW7EpebQbWUMwaC4zWohykFAGh-gfQD_6uBBWNYn4od-OECbX8Ddf60FakU0mQtQphvBLmBQ2wnHfu_Cl_qa-3hAdJJZIMiuQmKgopf0VelWfzCLCEJ6RaxH4UAhNd1OghP4ec9f9LhdbIieE5Dojc=" shape="rect" target="_blank">Pollinator Conservation Short Course in New York</a>. <br><br></div>
<div style="font-style:normal;text-align:left" align="left">This full-day training will provide you with the latest science-based approaches to increasing pollinator populations for improved pollination and crop production. Leave with the tools necessary to assess, create, protect, and manage habitat for these vital insects. </div>
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<div style="font-style:normal;text-align:left" align="left"><span style="font-size:8pt;line-height:1.4">Registration is $25 per participant. Course registration includes lunch and a copy of </span><em style="font-size:8pt;line-height:1.4"><a style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(230,120,3);text-decoration:underline" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0013shvdhTZBLYKyVga6mLRxG70Feh-rglQ9H4wMkdt_D_xyH6fDbz5noW7EpebQbWUMwaC4zWohylj5FrZfyDN8sn4s54kA4XtBiyD76sldF2Qbsv4aFcb62HIjj06Pmyh2B8yb8cWFHIgsllk6PH_mP8qWW_LjMeCMn85kQShcF13nn0Q_sYN7fBeo-YCl9TI" shape="rect" target="_blank">Attracting Native Pollinators</a></em><span style="font-size:8pt;line-height:1.4">. </span></div>
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<div style="font-style:normal;text-align:left" align="left">Sara Morris<br></div>
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<div style="font-style:normal;text-align:left" align="left">This Pollinator Conservation Short Course is made possible with the support of the Northeast 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: The Ceres Trust, CS Fund, Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund, Endangered Species Chocolate, Sarah K. de Coizart Article TENTH Perpetual Charitable Trust, Turner Foundation, Inc., <a style="color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:underline" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0013shvdhTZBLYKyVga6mLRxG70Feh-rglQ9H4wMkdt_D_xyH6fDbz5noW7EpebQbWUMwaC4zWohylj5FrZfyDN8sn4s54kA4XtZEv6USwUkOZ9iBxKLUTevg==" target="_blank">Whole Foods Market and its vendors</a>, and <a style="color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:underline" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0013shvdhTZBLYKyVga6mLRxG70Feh-rglQ9H4wMkdt_D_xyH6fDbz5noW7EpebQbWUMwaC4zWohylj5FrZfyDN8sn4s54kA4XtkGq65eYzYzzwP-_oG3vqIQ==" target="_blank">Xerces Society members</a>.</div>
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<div><span style="text-decoration:underline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><strong>Mina Vescera</strong></span> - Extension Educator, Nursery and Landscape Specialist, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County<br></div>
<br><div><span style="text-decoration:underline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><strong>Dan Gilrein</strong></span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;line-height:14.9333333969116px"> - Extension Entomologist, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County</span><br></div></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table>
                        
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