 NAISMA is coming to Montana!
The North American Invasive Species Management Association (NAISMA) is coming to Montana this fall. The NAISMA conference is Sept 30 – Oct 3 in Missoula.
NAISMA is the leading forum to connect invasive species management, science, policy, and outreach efforts regarding aquatic and terrestrial plants, animals, insects, pests, and pathogens.
This year's conference is packed with educational sessions, networking opportunities, and engaging experiences planned for attendees.
- Over 100 Educational Sessions
- 40 Poster Presentations
- 4 Field Trips
- Key Note Speakers including MSU professor Jane Mangold
- Special sessions on invasive annual grasses
- Special sessions on non-native forest pests and pathogens
- Continuing education credits
- Network with invasive species professionals from the US and Canada
Who attends? Noxious weed and invasive species coordinators, land managers, agriculture and natural resource professionals, researchers, students, foresters, environmental consultants, private landowners, conservation group leaders, and non-governmental organizations.
Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge, connect with like-minded professionals, or discover new opportunities in the field, this is a conference you don't want to miss.
Free NAISMA Conference Registration Available for Montana Organizations
Thanks to a grant from the Noxious Weed Trust Fund, Montana Extension agents, Weed Districts, and Conservation District staff and board members can take advantage of a free registration.
Who: Free Registration for the first 70 Montana Weed District, Montana Conservation District, or MSU Extension employees/staff/board members.
What: NAISMA, in partnership with the Montana Noxious Weed Trust Fund, is offering 70 full-conference registrations (up to $499 in value per person).
*This registration does not include add-ons such as Field Trip Experience, NAISMA Awards Banquet, or the Continental Dialogue Workshop. But be sure to register for one of the four field trips offered on Wednesday. There is a $100 fee for the all-day field trip that includes transportation and lunch. Spaces in the field trips will fill up fast. See the conference details here.
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