{"id":43,"date":"2016-03-31T15:50:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T15:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/agnewsandviews\/?p=43"},"modified":"2016-03-31T16:15:33","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T16:15:33","slug":"bennett-trust-land-stewardship-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agnewsandviews\/2016\/03\/31\/bennett-trust-land-stewardship-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Bennett Trust Land Stewardship Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Make plans now to attend the\u00a0third annual Bennett Trust Resource Stewardship Conference is scheduled for April 14-15 at the Inn of the Hills Resort and Conference Center in Kerrville. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The conference is funded by the Ruth and Eskel Bennett Endowment and hosted by the Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Extension Service, said Dr. Larry Redmon, co-chair and Bennett Trust AgriLife Extension specialist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Cost of the two-day conference is $75 and includes all meals, break refreshments and tour transportation costs. Register online at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/agriliferegister.tamu.edu\/BennettTrust\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Times New Roman;\">https:\/\/agriliferegister.tamu.edu\/BennettTrust<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\"> or 979-845-2604.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The conference will open with registration at 7:30 a.m. April 14 and the program will begin at 8 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The following topics and speakers will fill the morning program:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u2014 The Story of Hope, Colleen Gardner, Selah Bamberger Ranch Preserve, Blanco County.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u2014 Water = Value: Riparian Restoration and Stewardship, Steve Nelle, U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service retired wildlife biologist, San Angelo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u2014 Holding on to Mine: 1-d-1 Valuation and Implications, Linda Campbell, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Austin, and Scott Fair, Gillespie County Central Appraisal District, Fredericksburg.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Following a lunch, concurrent sessions will be offered with the following topics and speakers: More People \u2013 Finite Resources, Dr. Roel Lopez, Texas A&amp;M Institute of Renewable Natural Resources, College Station; or Balancing Supply and Demand (Without Economics), Dr. Robert Lyons, AgriLife Extension, Uvalde.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The groups will come back together\u00a0for the final sessions of the day:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u2014 Managing for the Whole, Dr. Jim Cathey, AgriLife Extension, College Station.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u2014 Managing Deep-Rooted Invasions, Lyons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u2014 Managing Warm-Blooded Invaders, Dr. John Tomacek, AgriLife Extension, San Angelo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u2014 Perspective on the Day, Dr. Rick Machen, AgriLife Extension, Uvalde.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The second day of the conference will be dedicated to tours. Individuals will pick from a tour of the Hillingdon Ranch in Kendall County, a \u201cWine and Roses\u201d tour in Gillespie County or a Kerr Wildlife Area tour.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Lastly, TDA CEUs will be offered to individuals with a pesticide applicator&#8217;s license.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/agnewsandviews\/2016\/03\/31\/bennett-trust-land-stewardship-conference\/bennett-ad\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-44\">Bennett Ad<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make plans now to attend the\u00a0third annual Bennett Trust Resource Stewardship Conference is scheduled for April 14-15 at the Inn of the Hills Resort and Conference Center in Kerrville. 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