Utah SRM Section 2009 Fall Meeting
November 5-6, 2009

Come join the Utah Section for it's Annual Fall Meeting. The meeting will include a number of great presentations dealing with the rangelands of Utah, an Awards Banquet and Silent Auction, Business Meetings for the Section, as well as for the different chapters within Utah, and an opportunity to visit with the many great professionals we have here in the State of Utah.

Information for the 2009 Annual Meeting:

Registration Form

Awards Nominations Information (due October 19th)

Election Ballot (due November 1)

Meeting Agenda

CALL FOR PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS!

We are currently accepting papers for presentations at the Annual Fall Meeting from all members, including students. Presentations will be 15-18 minutes in length with 2-5 minutes reserved at the end of the presentation for questions. Papers will be scheduled on either November 5th or 6th based on when they are received, space availability, and topic.

To submit a paper, please send the title of the presentation along with a list of all the authors to Chad Reid as soon as possible.

If you have questions about paper submission, contact Chad Reid via email or by phone at (435) 586-8132.

Hotel Information:

Crystal Inn
1575 W. 200 N. Cedar City, UT
435 586-8888

25 Double Queen, Non-smoking rooms have been reserved. Please ask for the group rate for Utah Section of the Society for Range Management.

Rate: Single/Double $65.00
Triple/Quad: $75.00

*Includes a Hot Breakfast Bar*

All rates subject to state and local taxes.

2009 Conference on Wild and Feral Horse and Burro Management and Policy

A search for solutions within Ecological, Biological, and Economic Realities

November 3-5, 2009

John Ascuaga's Nugget Hotel in Sparks, NV.

http://www.rangelands.org/cped.shtml

4th National Conference on Grazing Lands

December 13-16, 2009

John Ascuaga's Nugget Hotel in Sparks, NV

More Information

The Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI) and the Society for Range Management (SRM) invite you to the Fourth National Conference on Grazing Lands which will be held at John Ascuaga’s Nugget Hotel in Sparks, NV Dec. 13-16, 2009.  The Conference theme is Grazing Lands; A Winning Hand.  The conference will heighten awareness of the economic and environmental aspects of U.S. grazing lands.  The conference will provide:

·         A forum for discussion and exchange of grazing land information and technology.

·         An opportunity to gain the latest information in scientific and applied research.

·         Management methods that are successful in bridging agricultural needs with environmental and social benefits.

·         Presentations from successful producers providing current examples of their success.

63rd Annual Meeting of the
Society for Range Management and
50th Annual Meeting of the
Weed Science Society of America
February 7-11, 2010

The first call for volunteers is currently underway!

Volunteers to assist with the running of the day-to-day events and programs are needed. Most of the volunteer work will focus on assisting the moderators and accommodating the speakers. If you have a desire to help, please contact:

Josh Saunders
USDA-NRCS
200 West Railroad Ave.
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
Work Phone: 970-867-8568, ext 120
Cell Phone: 970-554-1002
Email: josh.saunders@co.usda.gov

More information about the meetings can be found at:

http://www.rangelands.org/denver2010/