CE: 8th Annual Nebraska Prescribed Fire Conference
Join us for 8th Annual Nebraska Prescribed Fire Conference. We ill be conducting a 1/2 day virtual event filled with excellent speakers and presentations related to fire in Nebraska and the Great Plains
9:30 – 9:35 – Introduction to Zoom and Format for Discussions and Questions – Alicia Hardin –
Nebraska Game and Parks
9:35– 9:40 – Introduction to Nebraska Prescribed Fire Council – Scott Stout – President
9:40 – 9:50 – Electronic Burn Permits – State Fire Marshal’s Office
9:50 – 10:20 – Sam Fuhlendorf
–- Oklahoma State University
10:20 – 10:30 –– The Anatomy of an Escaped Prescribed Burn - Mark Alberts – Burn Boss – Central
Platte Rangeland Alliance
10:30 – 10:45 –– Fire in the Sandhills – Working Lands For Wildlife - Chad Bladow – The Nature
Conservancy
10:45 – 11:00 – Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition Fire in the State - Doug Whisenhunt – NGLC Burn
Boss
11:00 – 11:15 - A Landowners First Experience with Prescribed Fire - James Lowery – Landowner
11:15 – 11:45 –– Prescribed Fire and its Importance for Large-Scale Grassland Conservation - Dirac
Twidwell – University of Nebraska – Lincoln
11:45 – 12:00 - Conference Close – Brian Teeter – Pheasants Forever
1:30 – 2:00 – NPFC Annual Meeting
