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Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Ranching and Wildlife seminar

March 3, 2020 - March 5, 2020

VMS opportunity: AT: TPWD Wildlife and Land Management Workshops and Programs
Notes for entering time in VMS:

  • Only the sessions listed below qualify for AT credit. For a full list of the sessions offered, see https://www.rodeohouston.com/Portals/0/Content/VisitShow/Attractions/RanchingWildlifeExpo/Downloads/RanchingandWildlifeSchedule.pdf
  • Each day is a separate entry, with 
    • Total hours for that day (remember you cannot count travel time)
    • Topic and at least speaker’s last name in description
    • Houston Livestock Show‘ as part of your description to tell where it was held.
  • You do not have to attend all of the sessions offered.
Tuesday
2:00 p.m.— A Comparison of Native and Introduced Pasture for Grazing and Wildlife; Jason Hohlt – USDA-NRCS
2:30 p.m.— Mechanics of Planting and Restoring Native Pastures; Tim Siegmund – TPWD 3:00 p.m. – Break
3:10 p.m.— Brush Management Planning and Implementation; Frank Baca – USDA-NRCS 1 hour credit: TDA Pesticide Applicator CEU
Wednesday
11:00 a.m.— Learning Your Herps: Common Amphibians and Reptiles of Texas (With Live Animals) – Kelly Norrid, Wildlife Biologist and Adrian Berg, Crossbone Corns
1:30 p.m.— Opportunities for Women in the Outdoors; Heidi Rao – TPWD
2:45 p.m.— Getting Outdoors with Nature Photography; Cissy Beasley – Coast and Cactus Photography 
3:15 p.m. – There’s an App for That: Exploring Nearby Nature with iNaturalist; Tania Homayoun -TPWD
Thursday 
11:00 a.m. — Urban Wildlife and What to do if you Find Them (With Live Animals) – Randolph Watson – Wildlife Center of Texas
12:15 p.m. – Break
12:30 p.m.— Mythical Creatures: Black Panthers, Chupacabras, and other Sightings; Trey Barron – Texas Parks and Wildlife
1:00 p.m.— Waterfowl Habitat and Financial Assistance Programs; Taylor Abshire – Ducks Unlimited 1:45 p.m. – Break
2:00 p.m.— Quail Habitat and Financial Assistance Programs; Will Newman – Oaks and Prairies Joint Venture & Quail/Peasants Forever
2:45 p.m. – Turkey Habitat and Financial Assistance Programs; Annie Farrell – National Wild Turkey Federation

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Start:
March 3, 2020
End:
March 5, 2020
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Venue

NRG Stadium
8400 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77054 United States
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