/tags/pollinators pollinators en-US Copyright Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:23:40 GMT /wildfire/2025-01-08/pollinator-gardens-rise-from-the-ashes-of-the-almeda-fire From Fires to Flowers, a program run by the non-profit Pollinator Project Rogue Valley, creates vibrant gardens in the scorched footprint of the 2020 wildfire, helping create a landscape that heals both people and pollinators. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:23:40 GMT /wildfire/2025-01-08/pollinator-gardens-rise-from-the-ashes-of-the-almeda-fire Juliet Grable /food-and-agriculture/2023-12-04/osu-researchers-to-lead-4-2m-grant-study-on-honeybee-disease A persistent disease is killing honey bees, affecting farmers across the US. Now, a team of researchers—including several from Oregon State University—are on the case. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 22:45:10 GMT /food-and-agriculture/2023-12-04/osu-researchers-to-lead-4-2m-grant-study-on-honeybee-disease Chrissy Ewald /food-and-agriculture/2022-07-21/california-poised-to-restrict-bee-killing-pesticides California is acting later than many states in regulating neonicotinoids, but its rules would be among the nation’s most extensive. They would change how growers kill pests on nuts, citrus and other fruit crops. Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:53:20 GMT /food-and-agriculture/2022-07-21/california-poised-to-restrict-bee-killing-pesticides Rachel Becker /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-07-13/conservationists-havent-given-up-on-franklins-bumble-bee This week, over 70 people are searching in and around Mt. Ashland for Franklin’s bumble bee. The bee was last seen 16 years ago, but it’s hard to tell if the species is extinct. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 00:45:28 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-07-13/conservationists-havent-given-up-on-franklins-bumble-bee Noah Camuso /music-arts-and-culture/2022-06-03/pollinator-anthology-highlights-rogue-valley-artists Artists in the Rogue Valley are releasing a new book featuring artwork about bees and other pollinators. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 23:41:53 GMT /music-arts-and-culture/2022-06-03/pollinator-anthology-highlights-rogue-valley-artists Roman Battaglia /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2020-02-13/monarch-butterfly-numbers-still-low The end-of-year count of Monarch butterflies in the west showed about the same results as the year before. A few more butterflies were found, but there… Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:32:41 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2020-02-13/monarch-butterfly-numbers-still-low The ɫèapp Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-09-05/southern-oregon-u-most-bee-friendly-school Number one and still champion: Southern Oregon University tops the list of Bee Campuses across the country. Which makes sense, because SOU was the first… Wed, 05 Sep 2018 17:04:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-09-05/southern-oregon-u-most-bee-friendly-school Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-03-19/rogue-valley-students-help-make-maps-to-follow-pollinators Butterflies and bees are skilled in finding their way from plant to plant. People need a little help. So that's why the Rogue Buzzway Project came into… Mon, 19 Mar 2018 17:41:02 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-03-19/rogue-valley-students-help-make-maps-to-follow-pollinators Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-02-12/monarch-butterfly-numbers-continue-to-drop Lots of people are pulling for monarch butterflies to make a comeback. But the numbers from the Thanksgiving count of last fall show a continued decline… Mon, 12 Feb 2018 18:44:32 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-02-12/monarch-butterfly-numbers-continue-to-drop Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-02-06/talent-solicits-pollinator-friendly-gardens Maybe you enjoy gardening. But is your garden CERTIFIED? Certification is offered for gardens friendly to bees and other pollinators. And the City of… Tue, 06 Feb 2018 18:10:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-02-06/talent-solicits-pollinator-friendly-gardens Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich