<h1><img class="wp-image-2279 alignleft" src="http://midwestpesticideaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/MWGG_Logo-300x300.png" alt="MWGG_Logo" width="145" height="145" />Lawn &amp; Land Forum</h1>
The MGG Lawn &amp; Land Forum is a collaboration between MPAC and the <a href="http://www.ilstma.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Illinois Sports Turf Managers Association</a> and supported by the <a href="http://www.ncipmc.org/partners/wgroup/lawn_land.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">North Central IPM Center</a> to document, summarize, and improve the state of Integrated Pest Management and Natural Lawn Care policies and practices locally, regionally, and nationally. All summaries, findings, and resources developed from this forum will remain open source to turf managers, policymakers, and individuals interested in applying IPM policies and programs to their work (see <a href="http://bit.ly/LLFnotes" rel="noopener noreferrer">bit.ly/LLFnotes</a>).
<h2><strong><span style="color: #000000;">In Person Workshop</span></strong></h2>
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">When</span></h3>
<a href="https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3570168" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img class="alignright wp-image-4816" src="http://midwestpesticideaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/MGG_LawnLandWorkshop_102918.jpg" alt="" width="478" height="669" /></a>

October 29th, 8:00 am - 3:00 PM CST
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Where</span></h3>
<a href="https://urbanecologycenter.org/our-branches/riverside-park.html">Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park</a>, 1500 E Park Place, Milwaukee, WI 53211
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Who Should Attend</span></h3>
Managers of turf and other lands including those of park and school districts, municipalities, policymakers, non-profits, and corporate campuses.
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">What</span></h3>
Catch-up on Natural Lawn Care and Integrated Pest Management progress across the Midwest at this unique event. Both practitioners and experts will present and field questions on the approaches they take to cost-effectively manage grass to minimize environmental and health risk.

Panelists include Melinda Meyers, MMSD, Carl Gorra, Naperville Park District, Kristi Solberg, Park Ridge Park District, Brett Hebert, City of Stoughton, Jerad Minnick, Natural Grass Advisory Group, Dr. Tom Greene, IPM Institute of North America, and more!
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Where</span></h3>
<a href="https://urbanecologycenter.org/our-branches/riverside-park.html">Urban Ecology Center at Riverside Park</a>, 1500 E Park Place, Milwaukee, WI 53211
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Who Should Attend</span></h3>
Managers of turf and other lands including those of park and school districts, municipalities, policymakers, non-profits, and corporate campuses.
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Register at</span></h3>
bit.ly/LLFwksp18

Registration fee includes a light breakfast, Jason's Deli lunch, and resources aplenty.
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">More Questions</span></h3>
Contact Ryan Anderson at <a href="mailto:randerson@pesticideaction.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">randerson@pesticideaction.org</a> or 773-878-8245
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Thanks To</span></h3>
The <a href="https://www.ncipmc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">North Central IPM Center</a> and <a href="http://www.swwtwater.org/">Sweet Water</a> for funding this forum.