[Pollinator] First National Conference on Protecting Pollinators in Ornamental Landscapes Registration Open

[Evan Cole]

Good morning,



As you might know, Michigan State University and North Carolina State
University are hosting a national conference on protecting pollinators in
ornamental landscapes. This conference, to be held October 12-14, 2015, is
intended for extension educators, academic and industry researchers,
growers, and representatives of related industries interested in or
involved with ornamental plant production or maintenance. Twenty-two
speakers from 11 universities, 2 organizations, and 3 countries will cover
the function of and threats to pollinators, effects of pesticides on
pollinators, current efforts to protect pollinators, and how to educate the
public.



For more information and to register, check out
http://www.ornamentalpollinators.org/



*Heidi Wollaeger*

Extension Educator

Greenhouse and Nursery Production

Michigan State University Extension

3299 Gull Rd., Wing 2, Rm 407, PO Box 42

Nazareth, MI 49074

Phone: 269-384-8010  |  Cell: 440-533-9200



MSU Extension programs and material are open to all without regard to race,
color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height,
weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status,
family status, or veteran status.
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