College Registration is now open for the Western Huckleberry Forum
College of the Rockies, Cranbrook, BC February 22nd (evening) and 23rd, 2011 KEYNOTE speaker: Dr. Nancy Turner, ethnobotanist (evening of February 22nd) Huckleberries are a key component of local ecosystems, cultures and economies in communities throughout western North America. With fire suppression and changes in the logging industry huckleberry pickers and natural resource managers have noted declines in the abundance and productivity of the huckleberry throughout its range. Please join us February 22nd in the evening and all day on the 23rd as a diverse group of resource managers and researchers share their knowledge on: Habitat Restoration Forestry & Huckleberries Huckleberries & Wildlife Historical Ecology Fire Ecology Ethnoecology Registration is now open. Participation is limited so register soon! For more information about this event please visit http://www.ser.org/serbc/default.asp or contact Andra Forney (by phone: 250-853-3297 or email: [email protected])
