PollinatorsMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of people gaining knowledge on establishing and maintaining pollinator habitats |
1352 |
Number of people who gained knowledge in honey production, marketing and proper maintenance |
1232 |
Number of people who used Extension resources in making decisions or employing best practices related to pollinators, and /or their habitats |
1097 |
Number of people who used Extension resources in making decisions or employing best practices related to processing or marketing of honey |
638 |
Stories
Teaching Little Ones about the Importance of Pollinators!
Its amazing how few people are of the fact that nearly 40 percent of everything we eat depends on insect pollination for its production. Its also estimated that half of middle school students cannot give an accurate definition of pollination. Without insect pollinators, the diet we Americans have grown so accustomed to would change dramatically!The Gallatin County Extension Service, in cooperation with the Gallatin County School System, developed a very elementary pollinator program for pre-scho...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
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