bee habitat

Bees Benefiting From Large Southern Oregon Solar Farm
Bees Benefiting From Large Southern Oregon Solar Farm
Bees Benefiting From Large Southern Oregon Solar Farm
Bees are enjoying their days in the sun on a clean energy farm in southern Oregon.  The Eagle Point solar farm outside of Medford is the largest "solar apiary" in the country, incorporating designs that benefit pollinators.  The solar farm is home to 48 bee colonies interspersed among solar panels, which are generating enough energy to power more than 21-hundreds homes annually.  Rob Dav
FSA Offering Options for Bee Habitat on CRP Land
FSA Offering Options for Bee Habitat on CRP Land
FSA Offering Options for Bee Habitat on CRP Land
With a national shortage of bee habitat looming, FSA is offering a program that can help farmers turn CRP land into bee-friendly areas.   Acting State Executive Director of the FSA in Washington Rod Hamilton said the program is part of the continuous CRP opportunities that don’t have a time frame where they need to be applied for.   “...