Driftless Area Symposium Highlights Conservation Efforts

The 18th Annual Driftless Area Symposium drew a robust crowd of over 115 participants, featuring presentations on trout genetics, stream restoration, and outreach strategies. The event included an evening meal and social, as well as lunch and workshop sessions, with partner engagement booths and materials from various organizations. The symposium highlighted the importance of conservation efforts in the Driftless Area, with a focus on collaboration and community involvement. By bringing together experts and enthusiasts, the symposium provided a platform for knowledge sharing and networking, ultimately contributing to the protection and preservation of the region's natural resources.