[Pollinator] Xerces Society Winter Sustainable Agriculture Workshop Series

Wed Jan 9 13:47:24 PST 2013

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E2tMAPZD> XERCES' WINTER 2013 SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE WORKSHOP SERIES

Xerces' pollinator conservation biologists will be giving presentations and
providing one-on-one consultations at sustainable agriculture conferences
across the country. Don't miss the opportunity to attend a workshop in your
area!

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ys8J5xrCxYaXoPqST62YNbBMwE3dfZxQGzHRt1dO> Illinois Specialty Crops,
Agritourism, and Organic Conference
January 9-11, Springfield, IL 

Session 1: Research Updates on the Effects of Neonicotinoid Insecticides on
Bees  

Friday, 9:40 am

Session 2: Conserving and Managing Native Bees for Pollination Services  

Friday, 10:35 am

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Conference 2013
January 23-26, Pacific Grove, CA 

Pre-Conference Event! Pollinator Conservation Short Course 
Wednesday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Session1: Attracting Native Pollinators Workshop 
Thursday, 8:30 am to 10:00 am

Session 2: Building Your Own Bee Pasture (and Insectary Buffers)! 
Thursday, 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Ask an Expert: One-on-One Farm Consultations with Xerces Habitat Technicians

Friday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

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FSeFROxrAhQ6ONHaBWotnfCWGw0o> Click here for more information about Xerces
at the EcoFarm Conference  

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February 7-9, Portland, OR 

Establishing Habitat for Beneficial Insects: Techniques & Tools for Success 
Friday, 3:00 pm

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o1nQeGEvWnMXR_cMOiU2IGaAnSKs> New Mexico Organic Farming Conference
February 16-17, Albuquerque, NM   

Will Organic Farming Save Pollinators, or Will Pollinators Save Organic
Farming? A keynote speech by Mace Vaughan, Xerces Pollinator Program
Director 
Friday, 9:00 am to 10:30 am 

General Session: Pollinator Conservation Strategies for Organic Seed
Producers 
Saturday, 8:30 am to 10:00 am

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> National Pheasants Fest and Quail Classic
February 15-17, Minneapolis, MN 

Pollinator Conservation and Benefits to Other Wildlife

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JFHwtT-8QYLKSsc9hWc=> MOSES Organic Farming Conference 2013
February 21-23, La Crosse, WI 

Session 1: Bringing Biodiversity Back to the Farm 
Friday, 8:30 am 

Session 2: Providing Habitat for Predators of Crop Pests 
Saturday, 8:30 am 

Ask an Expert: One-on-One Farm Consultations with Xerces Habitat Technicians

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vuxd0cAM> The Prairie Enthusiasts Annual Conference

March 16, Mankato, MN 

General Session: Befriending Bumble Bees, with Xerces Consultant Elaine
Evans
Sat. 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm 

Conserving Prairie Pollinators: Lessons Learned from the Field. A keynote
speech by Eric Mader, Xerces Assistant Pollinator Program Director 
Sat. 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

For questions about Xerces at 2013 farm conferences, please email
<mailto:hailey at xerces.org> hailey at xerces.org.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

These events are made possible with the support of the USDA Natural
Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Additional support for this training
is provided by the following: Cinco, the Ceres Foundation, CS Fund, Clif Bar
Family Foundation, Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund, Dudley Foundation,
Endangered Species Chocolate, Gaia Fund, Irwin Andrew Porter Foundation,
Organic Farming Research Foundation, Organic Valley FAFO Fund, Sarah K. de
Coizart Article TENTH Perpetual Charitable Trust, Turner Foundation, Whole
Foods Market and their vendors, and Xerces Society members.

ABOUT THE XERCES SOCIETY

The Xerces Society is a nonprofit organization that protects wildlife
through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitat. The Society has
been at the forefront of invertebrate protection for forty years, harnessing
the knowledge of scientists and the enthusiasm of citizens to implement
conservation programs worldwide. To learn more about our work or to donate
to the Society, please visit
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