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Agriculture & Working Lands
Agriculture & Working Lands
Reducing Risks to Wildlife from Insecticide-Treated Seed
13. May 2026
Why We Need Grassland Invertebrates
30. March 2026
Bee Better Certified Production Standards
20. February 2026
Wings 48(2): Fall 2025 (Conservation Stories)
5. December 2025
Insects at Work
28. October 2025
Rangeland Wildflowers: Their Value to Livestock and Pollinators
5. September 2025
Small Habitat Plantings in Urban Areas
25. July 2025
Pocket ID Guide to Invertebrates of Urban Soils
15. April 2025
Enhancing Pollinator Habitat in Remnant Oak Plant Communities
22. November 2024
Pollinator Cover Crops in Hazelnut Orchards
22. November 2024
Protecting Bees from Pesticides in Oregon Cherry Orchards
22. November 2024
Wings 47(2): Fall 2024 (Things We Can Do)
18. November 2024
Creating Perennial Pollinator and Beneficial Insect Habitat Using Plugs
21. August 2024
Pollinator-Friendly Cover Cropping
21. February 2023
Study: Connecting Habitat in the Central Valley Could Help Save California’s Pollinators
10. February 2023
Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management for California Wine Grapes
4. January 2023
Planting Guide for Pollinator Habitat in California Vineyards
4. January 2023
Beetle Banks for Beneficial Insects
20. September 2022
Pacific Northwest Bumble Bee Habitat Assessment Form & Guide
13. September 2022
Lawsuit Challenges Federal Pesticide-Spraying Program Affecting Millions of Acres of Western Rangelands
31. May 2022
Wings 45(1): Spring 2022 (Collaborations)
24. May 2022
The Xerces Society Provides Native Plants to Communities Protecting California’s Monarch Butterflies
26. October 2021
Insectary Cover Crop Trial: California Almond Orchard
22. October 2021
Insectary Cover Crop Trial: California Apple Orchard
22. October 2021
Insectary Wildlife Habitat Trial: California Mixed Vegetable Farm
22. October 2021
Insecticide Seed Treatments Threaten Midwestern Waterways
8. September 2021
Residents and Communities Step Up to Protect California’s Monarch Butterflies
10. August 2021
Xerces Society Habitat Portfolio
14. June 2021
Hawaii Technical Note and Conservation Planning Guide 25:
13. June 2021
Wings 44(1): Spring 2021 (Fifty Years of Conservation)
11. May 2021
Farming for Pollinators
6. May 2021
Cultivando Para Los Polinizadores
5. May 2021
Farming for Pest Management
4. May 2021
Bumble Bee Conservation
3. May 2021
Bumble Bees of Iowa
2. May 2021
Monarch Conservation
29. April 2021
Bee Better Certified: A Farmer's Guide
27. April 2021
Bee Better Certified Brochure
26. April 2021
100 Plants to Feed the Monarch
13. April 2021
Arkansas NRCS Pollinator Conservation Planning Handbook
1. April 2021
New Issue of PNAS Lays Out the Case for Why We Should Take Action to Protect Insects
11. January 2021
Insectary Cover Cropping in California
30. December 2020
EPA’s Greenlight for Dicamba Herbicides Poses Serious Risks to People, Wildlife
28. October 2020
Advocates Demand Regulation of Toxic Neonic-Treated Seeds
23. September 2020
Making Decisions About Neonicotinoid Seed Treatment Use in Iowa
22. September 2020
Drifting Toward Disaster
5. August 2020
Report: Dicamba Herbicide Harming More than Just Weeds
5. August 2020
Recommended Plants: California Deserts & Southern Nevada
24. February 2020
Beneficial Insect Scouting Guide
11. February 2020
Western Monarch Call to Action
21. January 2020
Western Monarchs Are in Trouble: This Is How You Can Help
21. January 2020
Pollinators and Climate Change: Building Climate Resilience into Pollinator Habitat Restoration in the Central Valley
20. November 2019
Pollinators and Climate Change: Climate-Smart Agricultural Habitat
31. October 2019
Monarch Nectar Plants: California
17. October 2019
Recommended Plants: California Sierra Foothills Region
7. October 2019
Organic Pesticides
18. September 2019
Common Organic-Allowed Pesticides
18. September 2019
A Quick Guide to Monarch Habitat on Farms in California’s Central Valley
10. September 2019
Best Management Practices for Pollinators on Western Rangelands
10. September 2019
Protecting Pollinators from Pesticides: Fungicide Impacts on Pollinators
9. September 2019
Request to Act on the Farm Bill for Pollinators (2018)
6. September 2019
Nebraska Bumble Bee Atlas Project Aims to Engage Community Scientists in Tracking Bumble Bees
18. June 2019
Four Native Bumble Bees Are Poised to be the First Pollinators Protected Under the California Endangered Species Act
1. June 2019
Monarch Butterflies in Western North America in Jeopardy
17. January 2019
Western Monarch Management Windows: Timing Management in Monarch Breeding Habitat
7. January 2019
A Petition to the State of California Fish and Game Commission to List Four Bumble Bees as Endangered under the California Endangered Species Act
16. October 2018
Conservation Organizations Seek Protection for California’s Endangered Bumble Bees
16. October 2018
Wings 41(2): Fall 2018 (Climate Change)
18. September 2018
Growing and Selling Native Milkweed
21. June 2018
Monarch Butterfly Nectar Plant Lists for Conservation Plantings
21. June 2018
Enhancing Nest Sites for Native Bee Crop Pollinators
18. June 2018
Pollinator Habitat Management Log
15. June 2018
Pollinator Habitat Evaluation Form
15. June 2018
Pollinator Habitat Monitoring Form
15. June 2018
Maintaining Diverse Stands of Wildflowers Planted for Pollinators
15. June 2018
Pollinator Habitat Installation Forms
15. June 2018
Establishing Pollinator and Beneficial Insect Habitat on Organic Farms in Idaho
15. June 2018
An Overview of the Potential Impacts of Honey Bees to Native Bees, Plant Communities, and Ecosystems in Wild Landscapes
12. June 2018
Biodiversity Conservation: An Organic Farmer's and Certifier's Guide
12. June 2018
Managing for Monarchs in the West
4. June 2018
How Neonicotinoids Can Kill Bees
31. May 2018
Beyond the Birds and the Bees
31. May 2018
How to Reduce Bee Poisoning from Pesticides
31. May 2018
Logging to Control Insects
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Northern Plains
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Great Lakes
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Southwest
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Southern Plains
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Southeast
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Rocky Mountains
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Northeast
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Midwest
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Mid-Atlantic
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Maritime Northwest
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Inland Northwest
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Great Basin
31. May 2018
Monarch Nectar Plants: Florida
31. May 2018
Recommended Plants: California Southern Coast Region
30. May 2018
Recommended Plants: California Central Valley Region
30. May 2018
Recommended Plants: California Central Coast Region
30. May 2018
Beneficial Insects For Natural Pest Control: Soil Scouting
18. May 2018
Beneficial Insects For Natural Pest Control: Foliage Scouting
18. May 2018
Beneficial Insects for Natural Pest Control: Flower Scouting
18. May 2018
Rusty Patched Bumble Bee Habitat Assessment Form & Guide
17. May 2018
Pollinator Habitat: Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
17. May 2018
Idaho Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
17. May 2018
Beneficial Insects: Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
17. May 2018
Pennsylvania Farms and Agricultural Landscapes
17. May 2018
Citizen Scientist Pollinator Monitoring Guide: Pennsylvania
17. May 2018
Citizen Scientist Pollinator Monitoring Guide: California
17. May 2018
Establishing Pollinator Meadows from Seed
17. May 2018
California 422A Hedgerow Planting, Pollinators
17. May 2018
California 327A Conservation Cover, Pollinators
17. May 2018
Pacific Islands Area Habitat Planting for Pollinators
17. May 2018
Oklahoma Tree/Shrub Establishment (612) & Hedgerow Planting (422) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
Florida Hedgerow Planting (422) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
Florida Conservation Cover (327) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
Western Oregon & Washington Hedgerow Planting (422) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
Western Oregon & Washington Conservation Cover (327) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
New Jersey Hedgerow Planting (422) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
New Jersey Conservation Cover (327) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
Wisconsin CRP-SAFE Karner Blue Butterfly Tech Note
17. May 2018
Delaware Conservation Cover (327) for Pollinators
17. May 2018
Managing Milkweed Crop Pests
16. May 2018
Milkweeds: A Conservation Practitioner's Guide
16. May 2018
Native Thistles: A Conservation Practitioner's Guide
16. May 2018
Collecting and Using Your Own Wildflower Seed
16. May 2018
Habitat Planning for Beneficial Insects
16. May 2018
Cover Cropping for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
16. May 2018
Wild Pollinators of Eastern Apple Orchards and How to Conserve Them
16. May 2018
Farming for Bees
16. May 2018
Pollinator Management for Organic Seed Producers
16. May 2018
A Guide to the Native Milkweeds of Washington
16. May 2018
A Guide to the Native Milkweeds of Oregon
16. May 2018
A Guide to Common Milkweeds of Nevada
16. May 2018
Native Milkweeds: Pollinator Plants of the Central United States
16. May 2018
Native Milkweeds: Great Basin Pollinator Plants
16. May 2018
Conserving Bumble Bees
16. May 2018
Organic Site Preparation Timelines & Checklists
16. May 2018
Organic Site Preparation for Wildflower Establishment
16. May 2018
Organic Site Preparation Methods: A Comparative Overview
16. May 2018
Report: Neonicotinoids in California’s Surface Waters
16. May 2018
Protecting California’s Waters from Neonicotinoid Contamination
16. May 2018
Estimated Costs to Establish Wildflower Plantings Using Solarization
16. May 2018
Estimated Costs to Establish Pollinator Hedgerows
16. May 2018
Estimated Costs to Establish Wildflower Plantings Using Chemical Fallow
16. May 2018
Addressing Native Pollinator Concerns in State and Tribal Protection Plans
16. May 2018
Tunnel Nests for Native Bees
16. May 2018
Organic Farming Practices
16. May 2018
Native Bee Pollination of Watermelon
16. May 2018
Native Bee Pollination of Hybrid Sunflowers
16. May 2018
Native Bee Pollination of Cherry Tomatoes
16. May 2018
Nests for Native Bees
16. May 2018
Managing Alternative Pollinators
15. May 2018
Attracting Native Pollinators
15. May 2018
Managing for Monarchs in the West
1. May 2018
Sran Family Orchards Becomes First Bee Better Certified Grower
11. January 2018
Bring Back the Pollinators 2017 Annual Report
12. August 2017
Bee Better Certified Offers a New Approach to Protecting Pollinators
19. June 2017
Wings 40(1): Spring 2017 (Focus on Farmland)
20. April 2017
Wings 39(2): Fall 2016 (From the Field)
20. April 2017
Senator Merkley's 2017 Farm Bill Draft
7. March 2017
Neonicotinoid Movement in the Environment
6. January 2017
100 Plants to Feed the Bees
29. November 2016
Guidance to Protect Habitat from Pesticide Contamination
17. October 2016
Bring Back the Pollinators 2016 Annual Report
12. August 2016
Gardening for Butterflies
15. March 2016
Wings 38(2): Fall 2015 (Rethinking Pesticides)
20. November 2015
Bring Back the Pollinators 2015 Annual Report
12. August 2015
Wings 37(2): Fall 2014 (Butterflies and Moths)
20. November 2014
Types of Bees Visiting Watermelon in the East
29. September 2014
Types of Bees Visiting Watermelon in the West
29. September 2014
Bring Back the Pollinators 2014 Annual Report
10. August 2014
Farming with Native Beneficial Insects
29. July 2014
Wings 36(2): Fall 2013 (Habitat)
20. November 2013
Project Integrated Crop Pollination
23. May 2013
New England Conservation Cover (327) for Pollinators
1. October 2012
Impacts of Forest Management on Land Snails and Slugs
9. April 2012
Wings 33(1): Spring 2010 (Anemones, Katydids, Bark Beetles, and Sunflowers)
20. April 2010
Native Bee Benefits
9. February 2010
Wings 32(2): Fall 2009 (Piggyback Conservation)
20. November 2009
Wings 31(2): Fall 2008 (Grasshoppers, Freshwater Mussels, and Dirty Work)
20. November 2008
Comments on Docket OPP-00678B (Comment on Implications of Revised Bt Corn Reassessment for Regulatory Decisions Affecting These Products, and on Potential Elements of Regulatory Options, August 28, 2001)
10. September 2008
Using Agroforestry Practices to Reduce Pesticide Risks to Pollinators & Other Agriculturally Beneficial Insects
1. June 2007
Improving Forage For Native Bee Crop Pollinators
1. August 2006
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