SRM - 2025 Wyoming Section Fall Conference and Training

Welcome to the SRM-2025 Wyoming Section Fall Conference and Training!

Join the Wyoming Section for an exciting in-person event in Riverton, WY, November 17-19, for three fun-filled days of networking and learning. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow rangeland and natural resource managers, partners, and producers and gain valuable insights. Agenda items include poisonous and invasive species management, Tribal natural resource management, wild and feral horse management, bison management, resource management, and advocacy from Wyoming Ranches to Washington, DC, succession planning on rangelands, agency and partner updates, and more.

Draft Agenda

Day 1: Monday, November 17, 2025

10:00-12:00- CWC USDA Meat on the Rail

12:00-Lunch on your own

1:00- Agency Updates (BLM, FS, WGFD, NRCS)

2:00- Break

2:30-4:00 Poisonous and Invasive Species Management

-Clint Stonecipher - USDA Poisonous Plants Lab

-Aaron Foster - Fremont County Weed and Pest

4:15- High School Youth Forum Competition

6:30-Networking Social (Location TBD)

Day 2: Tuesday, November 18, 2025

8:00- Student/Professional Plant ID Competition

9:00- Introductions/Welcome/Expectations

10:15- Break

10:45- Partner Updates (WY Stockgrowers, WY Woolgrowers, WY Wild Sheep, Weed & Pest, Conservation Districts)

12:30- Mentorship Luncheon:

-SRM Past President, Dr. Barry Perryman Keynote

1:45- Tribal Natural Resource Management: Bison, Feral Horses, Wildlife, Grazing Management, Ranch Economics, Culture, History

-Dr. Barry Perryman - National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board/University of Nevada Reno-Retired

-Delane Atcity - Indian Nations Conservation Alliance

-Jason Baldes - Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative

-Art Lawson - Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribal Fish and Game

3:00- Break

3:30- Extemporaneous Speaking Competition

5:00-Banquet/WY SRM Honor Awards/Poster Session

Day 3: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

8:00-Student/Professional URME/CPRM Competition

9:00- Introductions/ Welcome

9:15- Producer Panel (Engagement and Advocacy)

10:30-Break

11:00- Producer Panel Continued (Succession on Rangelands)

12:30- Business Luncheon/Student Awards

1:00- Wild Horse Training and Adoption Demonstration

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS SO FAR!! GRASSROOTS CARBON, CORTEVA, Y2 CONSULTANTS

*IMPORTANT INFORMATION-PLEASE READ ENTIRELY*

-Review the ticketing selections carefully. Register for tours individually. Organized meals will be provided for those who register, so please select all meals you would like to join.

Lodging: Room blocks are held at the Hampton Inn and Wind River Casino until early November for $110. Space is limited to register soon! Mention Wyoming SRM.

-Promo codes! Please only use what applies to you as an attendee.

-"Student" for 50% off registration and meals

-"Speaker" for 100% off registration and meals for one individual.

-"Sponsor" for 100% off registration and meals for representatives specified for each sponsorship level.

-Please consider donating items for the silent auction. New outdoor gear, loved books, artwork, pottery, leathercraft, and jewelry are always crowd favorites!

Sponsorship Perks:

Bronze ($250): Name in Proceedings

Silver ($500): Name in Proceedings, 1 Full Registration, Booth

Gold ($1000): Name and Logo in Proceedings, 1 Full Registration, Booth, 15min Speaking Opportunity

Platinum ($1500): Name and Logo in Proceedings, 2 Full Registrations, Booth, 15min Speaking Opportunity

Diamond ($2000): Name and Logo in Proceedings, 3 Full Registrations, Booth, 15min Speaking Opportunity, Social Media Spotlight

Questions: Contact wysrmeditor@gmail.com or russell@y2consultants.com with any questions.