The 7th Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation and 5th Transboundary Grassland Partnership Workshops were held in Regina, SK at the Ramada Plaza, February 25-27, 2020. The Transboundary Grassland Partnership Workshop presentations can be found on the Transboundary Grassland Partnership page.
Wednesday February 26, 2020
Opportunities and Challenges of small-scale native seed production_Kelly Leask
Grasslands National Park Invasive Plant Management Plan_Nathan Young
Using an integrated approach to developing a weed management plan_Andre Bonneau
Rare Plants and Ranchers: Stewardship Solutions to Species at Risk Conservation_Chet Neufeld
Landowner Perspectives on Habitat Restoration - Tools, Resources and Partnerships_Katie Suek
Forage response to wildfire in the dry Mixedgrass prairie_Brandon Bischoff
Acknowledgement of reclamation and the challenge of sodium chloride impacted soils_Jonas Fenn
Hydro-seeding to limit erosion during pipeline reclamation_Andrew Stewart
Expanding the conservation tool box: recent partnerships initiatives by NCC_Cameron Wood
Using an App for Weed Management Reporting and Documentation_Lars Anderson
Frenchman Wood River Weed Management Area Building and Maintaining Relationships_Melanie Toppi
Thursday February 27, 2020
Vibrant prairie ecosystems: Healing ourselves while saving the planet_Katherine Arbuthnott
Native Plants in the Urban Environment: the Wascana Landscape and Irrigation Master Plan_Bob Somers
Contingency Planning_Larry Gabruch
Saline Grassland Restoration; starting from nowhere!_Kerry Hecker
Differentiating crested wheatgrass effectively using remote sensing_Thuy Doan and Xulin Guo
Monitoring and modelling rangeland health with remote sensing_Irini Soubry and Xulin Guo
Enhancing leafy spurge control by suppressing mycorrhizae_Jon Bennett
Restoration Challenges and Strategies at Salt Contaminated Sites_James Hulsebosch
Get Lost in Nature to Find Yourself_Kayla Burak
Engaging People with conservation through parks and recreation_Andrew Exelby
Case study: Restoring an old hayfield to native prairie_Renny Grilz
Outcomes from the NPRRW/TGPW Speed Dating Case Studies
For any general inquiries about the workshops, please contact Carolyn at (306) 352-0472 or pcap@sasktel.net.
SK PCAP is pleased to announce that the The 2020 Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Award was awarded to South of the Divide Conservation Action Program. Orin Balas of Ponteix, SK was the recipiet of the The 2020 Native Prairie Stewardship Award. The Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan was the winner of the 2020 NPRRW and Transboundary Grasslands Partnership Workshop Poster Contest.
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SK PCAP would like to sincerely thank the following sponsors for their generous support of the 2020 Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Workshop and Transboundary Grasslands Partnership Worskhop
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Bronze Sponsor:
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Faculty of Science, University of Regina
North American Helium
Peavey Industries LP
The Mosaic Company
Tourism Saskatchewan
Truax Company
Friend Sponsors:
Larry Gabruch
North Shore Environmental Consultants
Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority
Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association
SaskTel
Blazing Star Wildflower Seed Company
Silent Auction
Thank you to all of the companies who have donated to our silent auction fundraiser. Proceeds go to support our environmental and agricultural education programs for youth in Saskatchewan: Taking Action for Prairie and Adopt a Rancher.
Acorn Naturalists, American Meadows, Bar Over 3H Livestock, Blazing Star Wildflower Seed Company, Boston Pizza, Bushnell, Caliber Coffee, Connie McLeod (Regina airport gift shop), Delta Hotels by Marriott Bessborough, Flora of Saskatchewan Association, Friends of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, Globe Theatre, Grasslands National Park, Grasslands Naturalists, Great Canadian Oil Change, Kicking Horse Coffee, Lakeland College, Manitou Springs Resort and Mineral Spa​, Mountain Equipment Co-op, Nature Conservancy of Canada, Nature Saskatchewan, North Shore Environmental Consultants, Outter Limits, Prairie Originals, Prairie Summit Shop, Prairie Wind & Silver Sage - Friends of the Grasslands, Saskatchewan Roughrider™ï¸ Football Club Inc., Ramada Plaza Regina, Regina Pats, RCMP Heritage Centre, Regina Symphony Orchestra, Saskatchewan Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre, Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists, Saskatchewan Science Centre, Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra, SaskCulture, Sherri Grant, Skinner Native Seeds, Western Development Museum and many generous donors!