by Susan Smith, Special to Dakotafire Media Populations of pollinating insects, such as monarch butterflies and bees, are considered a key indicator of overall environmental health. “They’re the canary in the coal mine,” said Peter Berthelsen during a presentation to students and landowners Sept. 9 at South Dakota State University. “We have to figure out how to make all things ... Read More »
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SDSU Extension launches Backyard Biodiversity in South Dakota for 2014
SDSU Extension launches Backyard Biodiversity in South Dakota for 2014 this month. Read More »
Toxicity of pesticides on pollinators must be minimized
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a statement concerning use of pesticides and their unintended negative impacts on pollinator health. Read More »