Wings Spring 2021: Celebrating Fifty Years of Science-Based Conservation

View as Webpage May 18, 2021 This year we are celebrate our fiftieth anniversary. Since it was launched in 1971, the Xerces Society has grown to become a widely respected organization, leading the way on the protection of insects and invertebrates in North America and beyond. The articles in this new issue reflect our growth …

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AGW Farmers Win Big, New Blog, Tech Resources

+ how to help us highlight your Memorial Day specials View as Webpage Photo Credit: Hanalei Garden Bison Co, LLC in Kilauea, Hawaii Dear Rebecca, Last week was full of great farmer press, and we expect this week to be full of good information to share as well. We’re starting an educational series around animal …

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Revamped FAS Website on the Way!

Revamped FAS Website on the Way! When you log onto the Foreign Agricultural Service website Monday morning, things will look a bit different. We’re excited to unveil a revamped site that includes several enhancements designed to give you an even better user experience. The new site is optimized for mobile devices and modern web browsers …

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Shedding Light on Firefly Natural History and Distributions through Community Science

View as Webpage May 11, 2021 Our founder Robert Michael Pyle has described conserving invertebrates as “the biggest job in the world.” It certainly is a formidable task, and it is one that we can all contribute to. Wherever we are, there is something that we each can do, from participating in community science projects …

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Protecting America, One Shot at a Time: APHIS Personnel Support the COVID-19 Vaccination Effort

See how APHIS employees are supporting the COVID-19 vaccination effort. Protecting America, One Shot at a Time When President Biden called upon the federal workforce to help meet the challenge of 100 million COVID-19 vaccines to Americans in the first 100 days of his Administration, APHIS quickly took on this latest challenge and deployed hundreds …

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Inspiring AGW farmers, news from your peers & tech resources

And egg cartons are back in stock! View as Webpage Photo Credit: Rising Sun Farms in Polkton, NC Dear Rebecca, Well the beef circus continues—and no, the U.S. government didn't ban burgers but a popular recipe site did. In a time of misinformation and fractured media streams we're dedicated to being a source of solid …

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Renowned Certifier Launches South African Organic Programme

A Greener World has added Certified Organic to its portfolio of respected food labels, offering another competitively priced, rigorous certification option FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tozie Zokufa or Katie Amos Email: info Website: http://www.agreenerworld.org.za RENOWNED CERTIFIER LAUNCHES SOUTH AFRICAN ORGANIC PROGRAMME   —A Greener World has added Certified Organic to its portfolio of respected food …

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Studies show that we are seeing unprecedented declines in insect abundance and diversity

Although the situation is dire, we still have a path forward if we all step up and do our part View as Webpage April 28, 2021 Spring is often a time of hope and optimism, but the return of insects and flowers to our landscapes can’t hide the peril they face. Studies over the last …

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