Plant to Planet
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Here you can browse the latest press releases and view executive bios and research initiatives while learning about the Institute's philosophy, history, and international awards program.
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Latest News
May 6, 2013
BRIT® Celebrates Prairie Day, Saturday, May 18. Free Event
April 30, 2013
BRIT® to host Sir Gavyn Arthur, Former Lord Mayor of London During Visit to Fort Worth
April 29, 2013
Dr. Sohmer to address University of Vienna faculty, staff, and students on the origin and evolution of BRIT in May
March 25, 2013
BRIT Announces Farmer's Market
February 26, 2013
BRIT Receives 2013 BUILDY Award
February 1, 2013
Texas Author Dr. George Diggs to Hold Book Signing at BRIT for "The Hunter-Gatherer Within: Health and the Natural Diet on Saturday, February 2
January 14, 2013
BRIT to Hold Inaugural Agricultural College Day on January 26, 2013
January 8, 2013
BRIT® Receives Rainwater Charitable Foundation Grant of $244K to Create Pilot Program for Urban Youth Field School
January 3, 2013
BRIT® exhibit, "Native to this Place" opens Saturday, January 12, 2013
December 18, 2012
BRIT's 2013 Ian Leese Fellowship in Horticulture Award Call for Applications
December 4, 2012
Robert K. Watson to Receive BRIT's 2013 International Award of Excellence in Conservation. BRIT also Honors BNSF Railway, The Rainwater Charitable Foundation, and Mrs. Adelaide Leavens with Regional Sustainability Awards
November 13, 2012
Call for Entries 2013 International Sustainable Winegrowing Award
October 16, 2012
BRIT® Honors Trefethen Family Vineyards with International Sustainable Winegrowing Award
September 25, 2012
BRIT to Conduct Bio-Blitz, Neighborhood Plant Research in Tarrant County
September 24, 2012
"Views from the Yucatán: A Maya World" Exhibit Opens October 6 at BRIT®
August 20, 2012
“From Field to Page: The Art & Science of Botany” Exhibit Opens September 8 at BRIT®
July 17, 2012
Trefethen to receive BRIT's 2012 International Award of Excellence in Sustainable Winegrowing
June 19, 2012
BRIT Joins FIVS, a Global Federation of Wine, Beer, and Spirits to Support Its International Sustainable Winegrowing Award
June 12, 2012
BRIT Hosts "Plant Planet, Nine Artists Responding to Nature"
May 29, 2012
BRIT Introduces Digital Field Guide Mobile App for Texas Range and Pasture Plants
May 23, 2012
The BRIT SEED School receives 2012 Community Outreach Award from REAL School Gardens
May 8, 2012
Megan Proska selected as BRIT's 2012 Ian Leese Fellowship in Horticulture Recipient
May 1, 2012
BRIT Celebrates North Texas Native Prairie with Prairie Day, May 19, 2012
February 23, 2012
BRIT to Live Stream Presentations from TED2012 Full Spectrum Comference on February 29, 2012
February 21, 2012
BRIT to Introduce International Award of Excellence in Sustainable Winegrowing to International Alcohol Conference
February 7, 2012
TEDxYouth@FortWorth Announces Inaugural Youth Event November 17, 2012 at BRIT
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