Grow Native!: Workshop – Native Plants for Row Crop Agriculture, Pollinator Enhancement & Livestock Production- Albany, MO

Hundley-Whaley Research Center Albany, MO   Join Sarah Nizzi, Farm Bill Pollinator Conservation Planner and NRCS Partner Biologist with the Xerces Society, for this workshop intended for row crop farmers, livestock producers, recreational landowners, and anyone else interested in the many benefits that native plants offer to farms and recreational land. Five experts will present …

Xerces Society: Bumble Bee Field Trip – British Columbia, Canada

Okanogan Highlands British Columbia, Canada The bumble bee field trip will provide community members with an opportunity to learn about the bumble bee species in our area, their importance to our ecosystem, as well as ways we can help conserve them. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, in partnership with the Washington Department of Fish …

Reiman Gardens: Pollinator Fest – Ames, IA

Reiman Gardens Ames, IA   Visit Reiman Gardens and celebrate National Pollinator Week. There will be many collaborators and fun activities to make sure this day is educational and plenty of fun!   Collaborators include the Iowa State University Pollinator Working Group, the ISU Entomology Graduate Student Organization, the ISU Graduates in Evolutionary Biology and …

Xerces Ambassadors: Dancing Oaks Pollinator Festival – Monmouth, OR

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT Dancing Oaks Nursery & Gardens Monmouth, OR   Join Xerces Ambassadors for the Dancing Oaks Pollinator Festival that will include local food & music, educational activities for kids and grown-ups, and featured pollinator-friendly plants for sale & giveaway during the day.   More info here

MJV: Webinar: Integrating Social Science into Strategic Monarch Conservation

Presenters:  Christine Browne Ph.D., Conservation Social Scientist, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Lex Winter, Environmental Social Scientist, The Field Museum Every corner of the landscape that the monarch butterfly navigates is shaped, to some degree, by humans. While this has resulted in a variety of obstacles for monarchs, people are striving to create or maintain …

Good Bugs: Farming with Beneficial Insects for Pest Control – Menoken, ND

Burleigh SCD Menoken Farm Menoken, ND Learn about supporting beneficial insects that provide pest control in this full-day short course. Conservation biological control is a science based pest management strategy that seeks to encourage beneficial insects back into cropping & grazing systems for natural pest control, ultimately rewarding farmers with economically-viable pest management systems.    …

Wildlife Habitat Council: Bats and Agave: Nectar Corridors and Cultural Connections in the Southwest

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT In Mexico and the American southwest, agave serves as a crucial nectar source for pollinators, particularly long-nosed bats. The continued decline in agave availability threatens long-nosed bat populations. This webinar will demonstrate how corporate conservation programs in Arizona, New Mexico, western Texas and Mexico can join the growing and …

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