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Preventing or Mitigating Potential Negative Impacts of Pesticides on Pollinators
Pesticides are a huge threat to pollinator populations on the farm. Learn how to prevent and/or mitigate pest management risks to pollinators and pollinator habitat.
Conserving Pollinators While Addressing Other Resource Concerns
Pollinator conservation can provide a unique framework for addressing other resource concerns such as water quality, soil building, carbon storage, erosion control, and more.
Evaluating, Establishing & Maintaining Habitat for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
The National Organic Rule mandates that organic farmers maintain or improve natural resources on their farm. Learn how providing habitat for pollinators can help organic farmers meet this requirement.
Establishment of Wildflower Habitat for Pollinators, Beneficial Insects, and Wildlife
Establishing wildflower meadows for beneficial insects and wildlife can be an arduous project. Watch this webinar to learn the ins and outs of creating wildflower meadows.
Establishment and Maintenance of Buffers in Organic Systems
Buffers help prevent contamination from adjacent pesticide use, increase biodiversity, and provide habitat for beneficial insects. Learn how to install and maintain buffers on organic farms.
Farming for Bees: Conservation of Native Pollinators
Native bees are more efficient crop pollinators than honey bees. Learn how to plan, create, manage, and protect the habitat of native pollinators that are vital to U.S. agriculture.
Common Bees and Best Bee Plants of the East
Bees are our most important pollinators. Learn which bees are most common in the east and the plants that are especially valuable for supporting them.
Farming for Beneficial Insects: Pollinators, Predators and Parasitoids
Pollinators and other beneficial insects help ensure healthy crop harvests. Learn how to attract them to the farm by providing diverse habitat and protection from pesticides.
Dragonfly Conservation: Habitat Needs, WRP, Mosquito Control, and Migratory Species Healthy dragonfly populations can help control pests such as mosquitos and biting flies. Watch this webinar to learn about their ecology, habitat requirements, and how to manage for them.
Life History and Conservation Needs of Freshwater Mussels
Freshwater mussels are the most imperiled group of animals on earth. Learn about their importance, decline, and ecology, and practical actions that you can take to protect them.
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