2010 Fall Field Day for Professionals

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Join us on September 9 for our annual event!  Three great, interactive sessions plus area tours inform on successful green solutions for any application using Forrest Keeling’s innovative, patented plant production technology.

Register online today!  There is no charge to attend, however seating is limited.

Registration for this event has been closed.

Additional Information

You won't want to miss a minute of the day's three sessions. Our all-star speakers have so much to share! 

Just a few topics? How about ways to ensure success with any project, how to find government funding and buy-in, and using RPM-produced plans for the greatest biofuel production and carbon sequestration?

That's just the tip of the iceberg!  So, if you haven't registered, don't wait a minute more....registration if free! Here's your overview agenda:

Session 1: Air and RPM

  • Vegetative environmental buffers – Dr. Gene Garrett, University of Missouri
  • Heat islands, green roofs and energy conservation – Vic Jost, Jost Greenhouses, and Kelly Luckett, Green Roof Blocks
  • Missouri's Private Land Forestry Initiative  - Stuart Miller, Missouri Department of Conservation, Policy Coordinator
  • Increasing carbon sequestration and biofuel –  John Dwyer, University of Missouri

Session 2: Water and RPM 

  • Better wetlands and riparian buffers for environmental quality – Denise Mitten, Living Lands and Waters
  • Improved stormwater management for communities- John Grimm, Engineer St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District
  • Working with government: finding funding, and creating common ground and buy-in – Lynn Hinkle, ASTRA Enterprises

Session 3: Earth and RPM 

  • Working landscapes: bioremediation, erosion control and sustainability – Mark Grantham, Innovdes
  • Low-maintenance landscapes: The Route 66 Corridor project – Jerany Jackson, Great Rivers Engineering
  • Agroforestry and specialty nut and fruit crops – Dr. Gene Garrett, University of Missouri

And, of course, tours all day long! 

For folks who will travel and need lodging, we've arranged for a special group rate at the Drury Inn, St. Peters.  Just reserve a room before September 2 and ask for the Fall Field Day rate of $79.00/dbl. or $89.00/king. You may also register online at http://www.druryhotels.com/Reservations.aspx?groupno=2099588, or simply call 1-800=325-0720.   

So, don't miss Forrest Keeling's Fall Field Day for Professionals. It won't be the same without you...and, it'll be a whole year before another rolls around!

 

Event Location
Forrest Keeling Nursery
88 Keeling Lane
Elsberry, MO
Dates and Times
8:00a-8:45a - Registration
9:00a - Welcome and Orientation
9:15a-10:45a - Tent Session 1
11:00a-12:30p - Tent Session 2
12:30p-1:15p - Lunch
1:30p-3:00p - Tent Session 3
3:15p-4:45p - Tent Session 4
5:00p - Adjourn
Payment Information
No charge to attend $0.00

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2010 Fall Field Day Postcard


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