![]() The First National Conference on Protecting Pollinators in Ornamental Landscapes is scheduled for October 12-14 in Hendersonville, NC. Hosted by Michigan State University and North Carolina State University, this conference is intended for extension educators, academic and industry researchers, growers, and representatives of related industries interested in or involved with ornamental plant production or maintenance. Sessions will include research presentations and discussions on topics such as: Function of urban/ornamental pollinators, threats to pollinators, impacts of neonicotinoids and other pesticides, pollinator-safe products and strategies, and educating the public about pollinators.
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8/11/2015 03:32:48 am
I am working to try to make Albuquerque, New Mexico a Bee City. Would love to have an advocate from your network---either someone who has successfully become a Bee City or who started the movement---come talk with our New Mexico Beekeepers association in October 2015!
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