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America’s Grasslands: The Future of Grasslands in a Changing Landscape

America’s Grasslands: The Future of Grasslands in a Changing Landscapewill bring together researchers, natural resources professionals, farmers and ranchers, policy experts and conservationists to discuss the conservation of North America’s grasslands and the opportunities and outlook for these vital ecosystems in a changing landscape. With over 60 speakers and 20 posters, you won’t want to miss out on this exciting conference.

This year’s conference will have a particular focus on working collaboratively with ranchers to conserve grasslands. The event will be preceded by a day of optional field trips to local grasslands on August 12th.

            This year’s conference will be August 12-14 and held at the Hilton Garden Inn, Manhattan. Register by July 15th for the early bird registration rate of $150.*

            Register online now at: http://www.nwf.org/What-We-Do/Protect-Habitat/Healthy-Forests-and-Farms/Americas-Grasslands-Conference/Registration.aspx

            *Thanks to a special grant from Kansas State University, graduate students may be eligible to be reimbursed for registration cost.