2024 Joint Meeting of the MN Prairie Chicken Society and MN Sharp-tailed Grouse Society  

on April 19-20 at Crookston

in the Aspen Parklands of Northwest Minnesota

This Joint Meeting of these Societies occurs about every 4-6 years. This spring over 60 prairie grouse scientists, managers, and enthusiasts came together. Presentations (pdfs) with speakers’ emails can be found below. Click on presentation titles to open them.  

The Setting – Where Forest Meets the Prairie - Bob Seabloom, UND retired, robert.seabloom@ndus.edu

Prairie-Chicken and Sharp-tailed Grouse Hybrid Research Update - Katelin Goebel, MN DNR, Katelin.Goebel@state.mn.us

Sharptail and Chicken Studies in ND and NW Minnesota and Aerial Censusing - Cailey Isaacson, UND, cailey.isaacson@und.edu

Greater Prairie-Chicken and Sharp-tailed Grouse Surveys - Charlotte Roy, MN DNR

Vegetation Control to Improve Sharp-tailed Grouse Leks in the Manitoba Interlake Region – Ambroise Percheron, Sharptails Plus, apercheron@kgsgroup.com

The Pheasants Forever, MPCS, and MSGS Partnerships (click on presenters’ names for 3 separate pdfs)– Sabin Adams, PF, sadams@pheasantsforever.org; Rob Baden, MPCS, robert.baden@state.mn.us; James Meadow / Dave Pauly, MSGS, jfmeadow@gmail.com / griz@scicable.net

Greater Prairie-Chicken Nest Success and Vegetation Response to Conservation Grazing – Jamie Horton, BSU, jamie.horton@live.bemidjistate.edu

Wind Power Development and Habitat Acquisition Challenges - Dave Trauba, MN DNR, david.trauba@state.mn.us

The 2023 Upper Midwest Prairie Grouse Summit – What Next? - Jodie Provost, NAGP, jodie@grousepartners.org

The Joint Meeting was sponsored by: