ULLIN, Ill. — Registration is now open for the first Southern Illinois Conservation Workshop. The workshop will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 9:00am – 2:45pm at Shawnee Community College in Ullin, IL. The workshop will include numerous speakers with expertise on different aspects of landowner conservation, offering an opportunity for local land managers and landowners to learn, make connections, and ask questions. Topics include native plants, pollinator habitat, oak regeneration, pasture productivity, wetland restoration, and more! Registration is $20 and lunch is included. Please register online at https://web.extension.illinois.edu/registration/?RegistrationID=18980.
For more information or if you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, call the Dixon Springs Agricultural Center at 618-695-3383 or email Chris Evans at cwevans@illinois.edu.
— University of Illinois Extension
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