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163 - Ian Tait - 2020 Year in Review

Ian Tait is the Founder and Co-Chair, Feed The Bees Campaign. Feed the Bees is an initiative to encourage individuals, businesses, organizations and governments to support a healthy and sustainable bee population, and plant gardens...

Andony Melathopoulos | Jan 2021 | Podcast episode

Everything happens for a reason: Michelle interviews her co-host Rick Sherman

From his humble beginnings as a Dockboy and competitive distance runner, to earning an ED degree and finding his dream job as a State Agency Farm to School Analyst, listen as Michelle interviews her co-host, Rick Sherman.

Michelle Markesteyn, PhD, MSEL, Rick Sherman | Dec 2023 | Podcast episode

52 OSU Research Retinue – Mowing or mowing less: What helps the bees more?

The OSU Research Retinue reviews a research study that garnered a fair amount of press this month on the connection between lawn mowing frequency and bee abundance and diversity. The study, led by Susannah Lerman from USDA ...

Andony Melathopoulos | May 2018 | Podcast episode

153 - Miles Dakin - Bee Friendly Farming

Our guest today is Miles Dakin, who is the new Bee Friendly Farming Coordinator at Pollinator Partnership. He started working for P2 after finishing his Master's in Entomology in June 2020. He is primarily focused on BFF ...

Andony Melathopoulos | Sep 2020 | Podcast episode

108 – Rosalyn Johnson – Bio-diverse and drought-tolerant gardens

In this episode we talk with Dr. Rosalyn (Ros) Johnson from Yardbio.com about how to establish local, native, and drought-tolerant species in backyards to support pollinators and wildlife. After Dr. Johnson earned her degree in ...

Andony Melathopoulos | Aug 2019 | Podcast episode

Changing the World by Being the Change at Home Part 2

Kim MacQuarrie and Ciara Byrne, co-founders of Green Our Planet in Las Vegas, NV

Rick Sherman, Michelle Markesteyn, PhD, MSEL | Jul 2024 | Podcast episode Peer reviewed (Gray level)

191 - Jen Hayes - Natives v nativars for pollinators

Jen Hayes is a graduate student pursuing a PhD degree in Horticulture & Entomology. Jen is a Vermonter who is passionate about pollinators; she fell in love with native bees as an undergraduate in the Ricketts Lab at the ...

Sep 2021 | Podcast episode