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TOPIC(S): Hemp, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: www.mprnews.org

Reducing the carbon footprint of the cannabis industry

Recreational marijuana is now officially legal in Minnesota but this may not be great news for the climate given the intense greenhouse gas emissions of growing the plant indoors. So as the cannabis industry continues to expand, how can it reduce its massive carbon footprint?

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TOPIC(S): Ag Australia/NZ, Carbon Farming,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: thefarmingforum.co.uk

What can we learn from New Zealand’s experience in introducing a...

What can we learn from New Zealand’s experience in introducing a scheme to price agricultural emissions? Written by Alan Matthews The European Union is pondering the possible introduction of a...

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TOPIC(S): Carbon Farming,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: www.greenamerica.org

What is Carbon Farming?

Agriculture practices account for 9 percent of U.S. carbon emissions. Carbon farming can change that.

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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: www.pressherald.com

Susana Hancock: Saving Maine’s bees to pollinate our native crops

It’s easy to view bees and mosquitoes as pests. But ahead of Wild Blueberry Weekend, it’s worth learning about the powerful role they can play in our ecosystems.

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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu

Celebrating pollinators

The fourth week of June is National Pollinator Week. What exactly is a pollinator? Why are pollinators important? Why should we celebrate them? Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the male part of a flower, known as an anther, to the female part, or stigma. We don’t give this process much

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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: gardens.si.edu

Pollinator Garden at the National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Gardens

Nearly 90% of flowering plants rely on approximately 200,000 species of animal pollinators for fertilization. From butterflies and bees to flies and

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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: blog.umd.edu

Moths, Butterflies, and Pollination

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: magazine.scienceconnected.org

Bee Phenology: How Are Bees Feeling the Heat?

Science Connected Magazine is an editorially independent, non-profit newsroom producing open-access science journalism and scientific fact-checking for the global public.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: wiscnews.com

With honey bee colonies dying, we should all be concerned

Nearly half of the nation's honey bee colonies died last year. This is cause for alarm. There are local Wisconsinites doing their part to conserve our pollinators.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: heavy.com

15 Best Bee Houses to Attract Pollinators

Discover how a bee house (and some native mason bees) can turn your so so garden into a prolific producer year after year.

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