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2010 New Mexico Watershed Forum
Sept. 28-30, Albuquerque, NM
2010 NM Watershed Forum
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"The spirit of Quivira seems to me one of its greatest assets. The Conference becomes a celebration of all that it means to be a rancher or worker on the land of any kind, living joyfully within our means." Linda Hasselstrom, 8th Annual Conference Speaker
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The Quivira Coalition wishes to express our genuine gratitude to the following for helping make this year's conference possible.
BURCH AWARD:
Sponsors:
SUPPORTERS:
Jone Hallmark for The Carbon Ranch Graphics
Hobo Ranch
La Montanita Co-op
Ranney Ranch
UPS
2010 New Mexico Watershed Forum
Sept. 28-30, Albuquerque, NM
2010 NM Watershed Forum
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"The spirit of Quivira seems to me one of its greatest assets. The Conference becomes a celebration of all that it means to be a rancher or worker on the land of any kind, living joyfully within our means." Linda Hasselstrom, 8th Annual Conference Speaker
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The Quivira Coalition wishes to express our genuine gratitude to the following for helping make this year's conference possible.
BURCH AWARD:
- Andrew Dunigan
- The Dunigan Family
Sponsors:
- Community
- Grasslans Charitable Foundation
- Animals
- Moore Charitable Foundation
- USDA Forest Service - Region 3
- Plants
- The CS Foundation
- The Dennis O'Toole Family Foundation
- Martha-Ellen Tye Foundation
- Soil
SUPPORTERS:
Jone Hallmark for The Carbon Ranch Graphics
Hobo Ranch
La Montanita Co-op
Ranney Ranch
UPS
November 10-12, 2010 - Albuquerque, New Mexico
The Quivira Coalition's 9th Annual Conference!
"The Carbon Ranch: Using Food and Stewardship
to Build Soil and Fight Climate Change."
9th Annual Conference
REGISTER NOW!
Wednesday, November 10: All-day workshop
Improving the Carbon Cycle on Your Land
Part 1: The Soil/Water Connection with Craig Sponholtz, Drylands Solutions, Inc., and Doug Weatherbee, Soil Doctor.
Part 2: Mob-grazing with Greg Judy, rancher and mob-grazing educator.
Evening Event: 7:00-9:00pm
A History of Dirt by Dr. David Montgomery, University of Washington, Author of Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
Thursday, Friday, November 11 & 12: All day plenary sessions addressing the essential elements of a carbon ranch, including: practices that enrich soil carbon, strategies for monitoring carbon accrual, the role of grassfed food, watershed restoration, and case studies from around the world.
Click Here to read about the SPEAKERS
Each day will run from 8am-5pm. Registration includes lunch each day. Meat and poultry will be locally produced grassfed and free range with as much local produce as possible. Vegetarians will be accommodated.
Watch for the full agenda to be posted soon.
To read more about the carbon ranch click on the 2010 Conference bar above.
Become a sponsor now and have your name and/or weblink posted on our front page, also prominently displayed on our sponsor board at the conference and listed in our conference program! Click Sponsorship Opportunities to learn more.
Exhibitor tables will only be $300 for all entities. The Embassy Suites offers a bright, open space for everyone to view your display and visit. With over 500 attendees this is an affordable opportunity to reach your target audience. Exhibitor Registration
The Clarence Burch Award, $20,000, will be awarded to the winner at a banquet dinner ceremony on Friday evening. End the conference by visiting with friends and enjoying a delicious, locally produced meal.
To download a flyer about the conference to print or share with friends click here Conference Flyer
Contact Catherine for more information about becoming a sponsor, exhibiting or with any questions cbaca@quiviracoalition.org
REGISTER NOW!
Register and make your hotel reservations before October 22 to avoid a $25 late fee and a higher room rates. (These dates are busy for the hotel. After the 22nd, rooms may not be available)
Conference Accommodations: Our Annual Conference is being held at The Embassy Suites Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, just five minutes from the airport. A lovely two-room suite is priced at a special Quivira rate of $125/night for double occupancy and includes a cooked-to-order breakfast buffet; an evening manager's reception featuring cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages and light snacks; and complimentary parking. A block of rooms has been reserved November 9-12, 2010.
To a reserve a suite now click here, Embassy Suites
Or call 1-505-245-7100.
The special group code is QUI
Directions to The Embassy Suites:
From the Albuquerque Intl. Sunport - Take I-25 North toward Santa Fe. Take Lomas, Exit 225. Turn left onto Lomas. Go 2 blocks and turn right onto Woodward Place. The hotel is located on the right hand side.
From Santa Fe - Take I-25 South - Take Lomas, Exit 225. Turn right on Lomas. Go 1 block and turn right onto Woodward Place. The hotel will be on the right hand side.
I-40 West to I-25 South to Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.-Exit 225. Turn left on Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. Make a left on the Access Road to Lomas. Turn left on Lomas. Go 2 blocks and turn right on Woodward Place. The hotel will be on the right hand side.
I-40 East to I-25 South to Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.-Exit 225. Turn left on Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. Make a left on the Access Road to Lomas. Turn left on Lomas. Go 2 blocks and turn right on Woodward Place. The hotel will be on the right hand side.
REGISTER NOW!
Wednesday, November 10: All-day workshop
Improving the Carbon Cycle on Your Land
Part 1: The Soil/Water Connection with Craig Sponholtz, Drylands Solutions, Inc., and Doug Weatherbee, Soil Doctor.
Part 2: Mob-grazing with Greg Judy, rancher and mob-grazing educator.
Evening Event: 7:00-9:00pm
A History of Dirt by Dr. David Montgomery, University of Washington, Author of Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
Thursday, Friday, November 11 & 12: All day plenary sessions addressing the essential elements of a carbon ranch, including: practices that enrich soil carbon, strategies for monitoring carbon accrual, the role of grassfed food, watershed restoration, and case studies from around the world.
Click Here to read about the SPEAKERS
Each day will run from 8am-5pm. Registration includes lunch each day. Meat and poultry will be locally produced grassfed and free range with as much local produce as possible. Vegetarians will be accommodated.
Watch for the full agenda to be posted soon.
To read more about the carbon ranch click on the 2010 Conference bar above.
Become a sponsor now and have your name and/or weblink posted on our front page, also prominently displayed on our sponsor board at the conference and listed in our conference program! Click Sponsorship Opportunities to learn more.
Exhibitor tables will only be $300 for all entities. The Embassy Suites offers a bright, open space for everyone to view your display and visit. With over 500 attendees this is an affordable opportunity to reach your target audience. Exhibitor Registration
The Clarence Burch Award, $20,000, will be awarded to the winner at a banquet dinner ceremony on Friday evening. End the conference by visiting with friends and enjoying a delicious, locally produced meal.
To download a flyer about the conference to print or share with friends click here Conference Flyer
Contact Catherine for more information about becoming a sponsor, exhibiting or with any questions cbaca@quiviracoalition.org
REGISTER NOW!
Register and make your hotel reservations before October 22 to avoid a $25 late fee and a higher room rates. (These dates are busy for the hotel. After the 22nd, rooms may not be available)
Conference Accommodations: Our Annual Conference is being held at The Embassy Suites Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, just five minutes from the airport. A lovely two-room suite is priced at a special Quivira rate of $125/night for double occupancy and includes a cooked-to-order breakfast buffet; an evening manager's reception featuring cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages and light snacks; and complimentary parking. A block of rooms has been reserved November 9-12, 2010.
To a reserve a suite now click here, Embassy Suites
Or call 1-505-245-7100.
The special group code is QUI
Directions to The Embassy Suites:
From the Albuquerque Intl. Sunport - Take I-25 North toward Santa Fe. Take Lomas, Exit 225. Turn left onto Lomas. Go 2 blocks and turn right onto Woodward Place. The hotel is located on the right hand side.
From Santa Fe - Take I-25 South - Take Lomas, Exit 225. Turn right on Lomas. Go 1 block and turn right onto Woodward Place. The hotel will be on the right hand side.
I-40 West to I-25 South to Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.-Exit 225. Turn left on Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. Make a left on the Access Road to Lomas. Turn left on Lomas. Go 2 blocks and turn right on Woodward Place. The hotel will be on the right hand side.
I-40 East to I-25 South to Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.-Exit 225. Turn left on Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. Make a left on the Access Road to Lomas. Turn left on Lomas. Go 2 blocks and turn right on Woodward Place. The hotel will be on the right hand side.