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Bird Walk/Survey out on the AV High School Creek Trail

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Friday, February 17, 2012

Insectary Hedgerows Workshop

Start: 7:45 am

End: 12:30 pm

Enhancing biodiversity- Insectary Hedgerows Workshop-to Improve Sustainability, Friday February 17th, 2012, 7:45am-12:30 pm, at Bonterra Vineyards, 2231 McNab Ranch Rd, Ukiah, CA.

WORKSHOP TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:
 -Incorporating hedgerows into agricultural operations
 -Advantages of beneficial insects on production and diversity
 -NRCS Funding incentives for hedgerow installations
 -Role of hedgerows in improving water quality & reducing erosion
 -Selecting plants, shrubs & trees to maximize insectary habitat
 -Site preparation, installation and maintenance
 -Walking tour of Bonterra’s mature hedgerow
 -Bee Friendly Farming Mini-Grant Opportunity

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