MACD 2011 Convention Presentations
The below presentations have been submitted by the speakers attending the MACD 2011 Convention. Thank you to everyone who shared their presentations.
To see an overview of the convention educational sessions, click on the "View Agenda" link to the right.
Convention Info
Important Documents
| Wednesday 7 December 2011 Starting Fresh, Grant Seeking Workshop. Robin Grinnell, Grants Consultant. Soil and Water Conservation Society Workshop. Aluel Go and Charles Gould, MSU. Expanding Your Customer Base - tools and techniques to reach new customers. Sandra Penn, USDA-NRCS. Land Acquisition / Preservation through Life Insurance. Kevin W. Blanton, JD AVP/Associate Council, John Hancock Life Insurance. |
Thursday 8 December 2011 Outreach to Non-industrial Private Landowners. Shawna Patterson Meyer, Forest Stewardship Coordinator, MDNR. Technical and Financial Assistance Opportunities for Forestland Owners. Andy Henriksen and Steve Law, USDA-NRCS.
2011 Forest Health Update, Roger Mech, and Bob Heyd, MDNR. Invasive Species Bio Controls: EAB and Spotted Knap Weed. Leah Bauer, USDA-FS and Brendan Carson, MSU. Invasive Plant Species: Chemical Controls. Vern Stephens, MDNR. MPRI and HAP Programs. Lauren Lindemann, Kevin Wilson, Jeff Kalin, Michigan CDs. Social Media Marketing. Michael Green, Myndflux Media and Gerah Dutkiewicz, Richmond Creative. Online Collaboration and Efficiency Tools. Gerah Dutkiewicz, Richmond Creative, Scot Rumery, Rumspeed, LLC. Fundraising Programs that Will Help Build Your District's Volunteer Base. Cydney Steeb, Emmet CD. Developing Foundation Support. Mark Randolf, Kalkaska CD. Developing the Leaders Around You. Christy Roman, Antrim CD Environmental Laws and Permitting: What Does it Mean to You? Rob Zbiciak, MDEQ. QuickBooks Sessions. Colleen Reynolds and Karen, Barry Associates Kickoff Sessions Using MARI. Marilyn Thelen, MSUE. How to Promote Stewardship in this Economy. June Moss, USDA-NRCS An Introductions to Organic Farming and the Challenges for MAEAP Verification. Steven Schaub. MDARD Reporting. Colleen Reynolds, Karen, Barry Associates. |
Friday 9 December 2011 Outreach to Non-industrial Private Landowners, Shawna Patterson Meyer, Forest Stewardship Coordinator, MDNR MI Phosphorus Legislation, Pesticide App. Requirements. April Hunt, Gary King, MDARD. New Phosphorus Fertilizer Restrictions Pesticide Regulation Update MI Right to Farm Program Update. Wayne Whitman, MDARD MI Right to Farm Act |