Pollinators and beneficial insects need year-long support, not just some nice words over the course Pollinator Week.
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The Grass-carrying wasp is just another in a long line of unsung pollinators and beneficial insects that deserve our attention during Pollinator Week.
Today, the nation’s highest court ruled that agriculture giant Bayer, which owns RoundupTM manufacturer Monsanto, should be granted a liability shield even when individuals can show they were harmed by Bayer’s pesticide products.
It’s Pollinator Week and the people at PAN want to celebrate our pollinators with you by sharing something on that theme each day, from Monday through Friday. Today, I wanted to share Pollinator Paradises at three different farms in Iowa, including my own, the Genuine Faux Farm.
Neonicotinoid pesticides (neonics) are a threat to our pollinators, to birds and fish, and to humans. Seeds treated with neonics are not regulated properly. But states are stepping up to limit the use of neonics.
Conservation and public health groups filed a formal notice with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin today to force the agency to develop water-quality standards for atrazine, a cancer-linked pesticide that has been found at dangerous levels in thousands of U.S. waterways and in drinking-water supplies.
Pollinator support after Pollinator Week
June 25, 2026
Pollinators and beneficial insects need year-long support, not just some nice words over the course Pollinator Week.
Unsung Pollinators come in all shapes and sizes
June 25, 2026
The Grass-carrying wasp is just another in a long line of unsung pollinators and beneficial insects that deserve our attention during Pollinator Week.
Supreme Court gives Monsanto/Bayer license to deceive, reverses lower court ruling
June 25, 2026
Today, the nation’s highest court ruled that agriculture giant Bayer, which owns RoundupTM manufacturer Monsanto, should be granted a liability shield even when individuals can show they were harmed by Bayer’s pesticide products.
There’s more than one way to a Pollinator Paradise
June 23, 2026
It’s Pollinator Week and the people at PAN want to celebrate our pollinators with you by sharing something on that theme each day, from Monday through Friday. Today, I wanted to share Pollinator Paradises at three different farms in Iowa, including my own, the Genuine
Neonics threaten our pollinators
June 18, 2026
Neonicotinoid pesticides (neonics) are a threat to our pollinators, to birds and fish, and to humans. Seeds treated with neonics are not regulated properly. But states are stepping up to limit the use of neonics.
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