WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
March 11, 2010
MARIANNA, FLORIDA
(Jackson County Agriculture Office Complex)
AGENDA
8:30 - Registration
8:50 – Welcome and Introduction – Arlo H. Kane, Clyde Smith
9:00 – Managing Small Parcels in a Large Landscape– Don Buchanan, Wildlife Biologist, Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission
9:30 – Snakes, Frogs, and Spiders of NW Florida – Mike Wilson, Wildlife Biologist, Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission
10:00 – Forest Tree Identification– Barry Stafford, County Forester, Division of Forestry
10:30 – Break
11:00 – Bats and Bat Houses– Dr. Holly Ober, Assistant Professor – Wildlife Ecology, University of
Florida, IFAS Extension Service
Photographer, Natural Encounters
12:00 – Lunch (courtesy of National Wild Turkey Federation)
1:00 – Common Birds and their Habitats in the Panhandle – Alan Knothe, Wildlife
Biologist, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
1:30 – Oaks and Acorns, Their Value to Wildlife – Arlo H. Kane, Wildlife Biologist, Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission
2:00 – Exotic Plants and their Control – Clyde Smith, IPM Specialist, University of Florida IFAS
Extension Service
2:30 – Endangered Plants of the Panhandle – Bill Boothe, Naturalist and Wildlife
Photographer, Natural Encounters
3:00 – Longleaf Pine: History and Restoration in the Southeast – Brian Zielinski, Director of
Conservation Operations, National Wild Turkey Federation
3:30 – Grants and Programs for Landowner Assistance – Jeremy Martin, Wildlife Biologist, Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission
3:45 - Adjourn
Lunch will be provided free of charge but you must pre-register by March 8, 2010. To pre-register, contact the IFAS Extension office in Marianna, FL at (850) 482-9620
DIRECTIONS:
Take Exit 136 off I-10. Travel north on highway 276 (becomes Pennsylvania Avenue at the Marianna city limit approximately 1.3 miles. The Cooperative Extension Service is located in the Jackson County Agriculture Office Complex. If traveling U.S. Highway 90 (becomes Lafayette Street at the city limits), turn south at the juncture of of Lafayette Street and Pennsylvania Avenue (St. Rd. 276). Travel approximately 1.3 miles
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