John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, World Population, Pollinators,
’More support needed for pollination services in agriculture’
20.09.2021 - Agroecologist from the University of Göttingen emphasises their importance for food security of smallholder farmers The global decline of pollinators threatens the reproductive success of 90 per cent of all wild plants globally and the yield of 85 per cent of the world's most important crops.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Weeds, Agriculture US, Beekeeping, Pollinators,
10 'weeds' that are really pollinator and animal friendly native Wisconsin plants
What's good for a butterfly isn't often a favorite of a farmer or gardener. Some plants with weedy reputations do have biological value.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Ag South America, Pollinators,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Research, Pollinators,
Bumblebee Has Officially Been Added To The Ever-Growing List Of Endangered Species
The bumblebee has been officially added to the list of endangered species along with the gray wolf, grizzly bear, the northern spotted owl, and about 700 other extinct animal species.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Pollinators,
Breaking News: Pollinators contribute to flowering plant diversity » Holden Forests & Gardens
Holden Forests & Gardens (HF&G) Scientist Na Wei, Ph.D., and her collaborators from the University of Pittsburgh and East Tennessee State University discovered how pollinators may contribute to the maintenance of flowering plant diversity. This study that accelerates our understanding of biodiversity conservation is now published in the journal Nature. “For years, scientists have been... Read more »
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Beyond Organic , Insects, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Pollinators,
I Asked Leading Entomologists: ‘What’s The Smartest Bug In The World?’
Some insects can count, recognize human faces, even invent languages.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Beyond Organic , Pollinators,
Keeping Bees - Adding More Hives To The Farm This Year
Anyone who reads our blog with regularity quickly realizes how vital of a role honey plays in our life at the farm. Honey is a main ingredient in our strawberry …
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Crop Consultant, Beekeeping, Beyond Organic , Gardening, Sustainability, Research, Pollinators, Ag North America,
Hunt On For Monarch Butterfly Eggs In The Gardens Of Canada
Hunt on for monarch butterfly eggs in the gardens of Canada
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Research, Pollinators,
Taking Care Of Our Honeybees In The Winter
Our honeybees and hive had a good first year at the farm – and now that the cold of winter has arrived – they have begun their own version of …
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Research, Pollinators,
Elusive Pacific Northwest Bumblebee Listed as Endangered
Center for Biological Diversity: Among World’s Rarest, Franklin’s Bumblebee Last Spotted in 2006
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