ERS
and Farm Foundation Announce the
2008 PREISM Workshop |

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October 23-24 (Thursday
and Friday), 2008
Waugh Auditorium
Economic Research Service,
USDA
1800 M Street NW Washington,
DC
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ERS's Program of Research on the Economics of Invasive
Species Management (PREISM), an annual competitive grant
and cooperative agreement program that focuses on national
decisionmaking concerning agricultural invasive species,
held its 2008 workshop on October 23-24.
The workshop brought together researchers, program
administrators, policymakers, and other stakeholders
concerned with the management of invasive species.
The keynote speaker was Dr.
Richard Mack, Professor of Ecology at the Washington
State University. The featured luncheon speaker was Dr.
Daniel Botkin, Professor Emeritus, University of
California at Santa Barbara.
The Farm Foundation has posted the conference presentations on their website.
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