Bees and butterflies help produce our food by pollinating the crops farmers grow. In fact, 35% of the world's food crops, ...
What our clever plant has evolved to do is mimic that distress signal sent out by the ant. The grass fly then comes zooming ...
As summer fades and autumn approaches, goldenrod and asters light up fields, roadsides and gardens with a dazzling show of yellow and purple. Against the browning backdrop of late summer, their colors ...
A key reason behind the recent push toward native plants is that natives tend to be the most attractive and beneficial to pollinators. But even some native plants are more useful to bees, butterflies, ...
You might not have noticed all the new native plantings in Green Bay parks the last two summers but pollinators have, and that’s the whole point. Pale purple coneflower, swamp milkweed, rough blazing ...
#readaloud #forkids #fearofcellar #fearoffurnace #milkandcookies With rural America starting to see huge financial losses from tariff policies, Trump offers vague aid package to farmers in the ...
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Some of the worst destruction of Hurricane Katrina was in St. Bernard Parish. 164 people lost their lives. Their names are remembered and read aloud every year. 20th ...
Supporting pollinators has become increasingly important as concerns over pollinator population decline are more evident. The good news is that even small spaces can provide resources for bees, ...
Can we turn to the past to learn more about how interactions between plants and pollinators changed during climate change? This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication ...
The moment my oldest child was born, I reached for an anthology of Romantic poetry that I have owned for decades and began reading. “Sweet joy befall thee,” I said to my baby, through tears, bestowing ...
North Dakota State University offers intern opportunities for students who wish to explore a career in Extension, and Casey Humpherys has spent the summer interning in our NDSU Cass County office. To ...