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Howard Sprouse – Prairie Restoration

Business-Organization: Olympic Peninsula Prairies

Howard Sprouse, Founder of The Remediators Incorporated and long time resident of the Olympic Peninsula is known for his contribution to the remediation industry as an early commercializer of mycoremediation. A former research consultant to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and well known speaker at Washington based universities on environmental cleanup and restoration Howard is involved in a variety of environmentally based projects in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.

Port Angeles, WA
USA

Website: http://www.olympicpeninsulaprairies.com

Workshop(s)

Workshop 1: Protecting Prairies. A biological perspective on protecting and preserving prairie ecosystems.

An interactive presentation and discussion of traditional and contemporary methods of preserving and protecting our prairie ecosystems. Subject matter covered will be the ‘integrated biological approach’ for the control of invasive vegetation and elimination of pollutants. Although presented as a method to be applied to prairie habitats the information will be applicable to homeowners, farmers, and anyone interested in the care of land and watershed protection.