Pollinator Week is a time to raise awareness for pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them. Explore how modern agriculture can coexist with pollinators on Illinois farms as ISA At-Large Director Jeff O'Connor shares his journey of establishing an apiary on his farm in northeast Illinois. Discover how Jeff's efforts are not only enhancing biodiversity but also fostering community awareness about the crucial role of pollinators.
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