10th Annual NAPPC International Conference Recap
The 10th Annual NAPPC International Conference held at the USDA in Washington, DC was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who attended and supported this year's conference. Leading scientists, researchers, conservationists, agricultural experts, religious leaders and government officials from the United States, Canada and Mexico were gathered on October 20-22nd for an intensive conference aimed at nurturing declining pollinator species vital to plant and food production.
Check out a recap of the conference with pictures, media releases as well as our honorary hosts and sponsors.
Pictures
Pollinator Advocate Awards
Press Release for Paul Kaiser
Press Release for Tammy Horn
Press Release for Humberto Berlanga
Press Release for Sabrina Malach
Press Release for Musee Abeille
Press Release for Alcee Hastings
Power Point Presentations
Wednesday Open Symposium Presentations
Jeff Pettis
Laurie Adams
May Berenbaum
Vicki Wojcik
Chief Dave White
Tammy Horn
Christine Flanagan
Robert Johnson
Keith S. Delaplane
Joseph Wisk
Coro Arizmendi
Chris Leggett
Mace Vaughan
Honey Bee Health Presentations
Mark Carroll
Carolyn Breece
Dennis VanEngelsdorp
A very special thanks to ALL of your sponsors and honorary hosts in 2010!
Honorary Hosts
| Dr. Martin Apple, President | Ed Flanagan, President & CEO | Honorable Jeff Merkley (OR) |
| Council of Scientific Society Presidents | Jasper Wyman and Son | U.S. Senate |
| Honorable Joe Baca (CA) | Nancy Foster, President | David Mendes, President |
| U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. Apple Association | American Beekeeping Federation |
| Honorable Earl Blumenauer (OR) | Honorable Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) | Honorable Randy Neugebauer (TX) |
| CP2C Member | U.S. Senate | CP2C Member |
| U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. House of Representatives | |
| Honorable Bob Goodlatte (VA) | ||
| Honorable Madeleine Z. Bordallo (GU) | CP2C Member | Randy C. Papadellis, President & CEO |
| U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. House of Representatives | Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. |
| Honorable Leonard Boswell (IA) | Honorable Kay R. Hagan (NC) | Honorable Collin Peterson (MN) |
| CP2C Member | U.S. Senate | U.S. House of Representatives |
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
| Honorable Tom Harkin (IA) | Honorable Earl Pomeroy (ND) | |
| Honorable Barbara Boxer (CA) | U.S. Senate | U.S. House of Representatives |
| U.S Senate | ||
| Honorable Alcee L. Hastings (FL) | Susan Prohlman, Executive Director | |
| Honorable Bobby Bright (AL) | CP2C Co-Chair | National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition |
| U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. House of Representatives | |
| Steve Robinson, President | ||
| Honorable Henry E. Brown, Jr. (SC) | Honorable Tim Holden (PA) | National Association of Conservation Districts |
| CP2C Member | CP2C Member | |
| U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. House of Representatives | Honorable Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (SD) |
| CP2C Member | ||
| Honorable Benjamin L. Cardin (MD) | Honorable Mike Johanns (NE) | U.S. House of Representatives |
| U.S. Senate | U.S. Senate | |
| John Scholl, President | ||
| Honorable Dennis Cardoza (CA) | Roger Johnson, President | American Farmland Trust |
| CP2C Member | National Farmers Union | |
| U.S. House of Representatives | Bart Schott, President | |
| Honorable Tim Johnson (SD) | National Corn Growers Association | |
| Honorable Robert P. Casey, Jr. (PA) | U.S. Senate | |
| U.S. Senate | Larry Schweiger, President & CEO | |
| Honorable Timothy V. Johnson (IL) | National Wildlife Federation | |
| Honorable Saxby Chambliss (GA) | CP2C Co-Chair | |
| U.S. Senate | U.S. House of Representatives | Lawrence A. Selzer, President |
| The Conservation Fund | ||
| Honorable Thad Cochran (MS) | Honorable Marcy Kaptur (OH) | |
| U.S. Senate | CP2C Member | Bob Stallman, President |
| U.S. House of Representatives | American Farm Bureau Federation | |
| Honorable Susan Collins (ME) | ||
| U.S. Senate | Honorable Amy Klobuchar (MN) | |
| U.S. Senate | United Fresh Produce Association | |
| Chuck Conner, President | ||
| National Council of Farmer Cooperatives | Honorable Patrick J. Leahy (VT) | Jay Vroom, President & CEO |
| U.S. Senate | CropLife America | |
| Honorable Kent Conrad (ND) | ||
| U.S. Senate | Honorable Blanche Lincoln (AR) | Carol Werner, Executive Director |
| U.S. Senate | Environmental and Energy Study Institute | |
| Honorable Jim Costa (CA) | ||
| CP2C Member | Honorable Frank Lucas (OK) | Honorable Rob Wittman (VA) |
| U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. House of Representatives | CP2C Member |
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
| Honorable Mike Crapo (ID) | Representative Cynthia Lummis (WY) | |
| U.S. Senate | CP2C Member | Honorable Ron Wyden (OR) |
| U.S. House of Representatives | U.S. Senate | |
| Honorable Kathleen Dahlkemper (PA) | ||
| U.S. House of Representatives | Honorable Betsy Markey (CO) | Doug Youngdahl, President & CEO |
| CP2C Member | Blue Diamond Growers | |
| Honorable Rosa DeLauro (CT) | U.S. House of Representatives | |
| CP2C Member | ||
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
Sponsors
DIAMOND
Swanson Foundation
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
PLATINUM
Edison Electric Institute
Häagen-Dazs
National Fish and Wildlife Federation
USDA ARS - TUPF
Wallace Global
GOLD
USDA Forest Service
SILVER
Whole Foods
Orkin (Rollins)
BRONZE
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams
American Farm Bureau
Bayer
CropScience
Big Dipper
Wax Works
Ms. Jennifer Boulden
CropLife America
Jasper Wyman & Son
Motorola Foundation
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Native Pollinators in Agriculture Work Group
Mr. and Mrs. Brad Stirn
United States Golf Association
COPPER
Almond Board of California
American Beekeeping Federation
National Farmers Union
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Rosen
The Conservation Fund
Syngenta Crop Protection
Valent USA Corporation
Wildlife Habitat Council
Pollinator Providers
And thanks to the following for donating products:
Blue Diamond Growers
Burt’s Bees
National Sunflower Association
Ocean Spray Cranberries
