Learn about programs to help you restore prairie, woods and habitat on your land and protect it from future development.
Register online at: tinyurl.com/2019restorehabitat
Speakers & Topics:
PARTNERS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE PROGRAM
-----Jacob Hernandez, U.S Fish and Wildlife Service
The Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program provides technical and financial assistance to private landowners interested in improving habitat for migratory birds, endangered, threatened and at-risk species while maintaining their primary land management goals.
FOREST STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM
-----Andy McGuire, MN Department of Natural Resources
The DNR Forest Stewardship Program helps woodland owners manage your woods through advice, ,education, and Woodland Stewardship Plans.
CONSERVATION EASEMENTS
-----Kristina Geiger, MN Land Trust
Minnesota Land Trust works with landowners and local communities to restore and permanently protect land through conservation easements and effective land management.
RESOURCES TO HELP YOU GET STARTED
-----Tara Kelly, Washington Conservation District
Washington Conservation District works to enhance, protect, and preserve the natural resources of Washington County through conservation projects, technical guidance, and educational services to citizens and local government.
Workshop hosted by the Washington Conservation District and the East Metro Water Resources Education Program.
For more info, contact Angie Hong: 651-330-8220 x.35 or angie.hong@mnwcd.org