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June is Pollinator Month, when we recognize the huge role bees, butterflies, birds, bats & others play in keeping our environment going.
There is a problem with pollinators. Their numbers are declining, especially various species of bees. But, you could help to ...
Field trials conducted by Biobest, in coordination with several universities, indicate bumblebees consistently increase ...
That’s the reality awaiting visitors at Draper Wildlife Management Area in McConnells, where an 806-acre sunflower spectacle ...
Climate can vary across large areas of land, but it can also vary within much smaller areas such as farms. A new study by ...
Roughly 300,000 robot hives are in use across the U.S., scattered across fields of almond, canola, pistachios and other crops ...
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Let’s keep the buzz going on my recent columns about Kentucky state symbols and talk this week about Kentucky’s state insect, the honey bee, which is, for most of ...
The top federal lab on native bees is set to close under President Trump’s budget. LAUREL, Maryland — Sam Droege, sporting ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...
Members of the Aster and Symphyotrichum genera are long-beloved plants with a wide range of nativity across North America.
Well, I keep learning through the Master Gardener Volunteer program how important bees are to our crops and gardens. So, I am ...
Attracting butterflies to your yard, window box, or garden is a plus not only for their beauty but their pollinating skills.