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Recent ArticlesHomestead Magazine, Spring 2008 Martha Stewart LIVING, June 2008 4th Annual NAPPC WHC Pollinator Protection Award presented by NAPPC and Wildlife Habitat CouncilAmerican Electric Power Company, Southwestern Electric Power Company won the NAPPC WHC Pollinator Protection Award this year for its pollinator work at its Flint Creek Power Plant in Gentry, AR. Photos coming soon.For more information, visit http://www.wildlifehc.org/pollinatorpractices/award.cfm Pollen NationPollen Nation follows one migratory beekeeper and a semi-load full of honeybees from Minnesota to California. It's a science documentary disguised as an American road movie, and also the first film to take a look at the phenomenon of industrialized pollination, and the way it is beginning to unravel with dire consequences for all of us. Check out the website for more: www.pollennationthemovie.com Scientists Discover A Potential Cause of CCDClick here to learn more about the recent discoveries about Colony Collapse Disorder and what you can do to help. A Call for "Pollination" of Farm Bill Conservation TitleCalls for pollinator-beneficial enhancements to the Conservation Title in comments have been filed at the April 19th conservation hearing held by the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. Click here for more information. Louisiana Declares June 22-28 Pollinator WeekLouisiana's Governor Bobby Jindal declared June 24-30 Pollinator Week in the state of Louisiana, in a proclamation signed April 29, 2008. Iowa Declares June 24-30 Pollinator WeekIowa's Governor Chester Culver declared June 24-30, 2007 Pollinator Week in the State of Iowa, in a proclamation signed February 20, 2007. Maine Declares June 24-30 Pollinator WeekMaine's Governor John Baldacci declared June 24-30, 2007 Pollinator Week in the State of Maine, in a proclamation signed January 24, 2007. Canadian Pollinator Protection Initiative Meeting a great event: January 18-19, 2007Read more and see the agenda.1st NAPPC Satellite Meeting in Mexico was a Big SuccessNAPPC-Mexico Meeting AgendaParticipant Abstracts Go to the NAPPC website to join the discussion group (in Spanish) The National Academy of Sciences Study on the Status of Pollinators in North America is now availablePress Release U.S. Senate passes a Resolution to protect pollinators and designates June 24-30, 2007 National Pollinator WeekRecognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States and the value of partnership efforts to increase awareness about pollinators and support. USDA Secretary of Agriculture Signs Proclamation in Support of National Pollinator WeekSecretary Mike Johanns recognized the significance of the services provided by pollinating species and of building awareness of their importance in land and resource management.
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