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Wetland
Wildlife Workshop
Saturday, June 27th, 2015
A habitat workshop series is being offered to landowners wishing to
improve wildlife habitat on their property. The workshop series
is sponsored by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR)
Division of Wildlife, Division of Forestry, Pheasants/Quail Forever,
Natural Resources Conservation Service, The Ohio State University
Extension, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, National Wild Turkey
Federation and Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
The Wetland Wildlife Habitat Workshop is the latest in the series and
will take place on Saturday, June 27th, 2015 from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm in
Miami County at the Upper Valley JVS which is located at 8811 Career
Drive Piqua, OH 45356. Participants will spend the first half of
the workshop indoors and the second half at the Willowbrook
Environmental Education property wetlands to experience hands-on
education in the field with wildlife biologists and other
professionals.
The purpose of the workshop series is to offer landowners and wildlife
enthusiasts a well-rounded approach to managing their property to
establish and maintain wildlife habitat. This wetland workshop
will focus on wetland wildlife, ecology, and habitat management and
will include topics on wildlife and plant ID, wetland soils and
hydrology, types of wetlands, and more. Participants will get to
learn from demonstrations and instruction from presenters.
This event is $10 per person and includes light breakfast refreshments,
lunch, and a folder full of reference materials to take home.
All participants must pre-register with the Darke Soil &Water
Conservation District at 1117 South Towne Court Greenville ,Ohio 45331
or call 937-548-1752 . The registration deadline for this
workshop is June 19th.
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