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PolliNation Podcast

PolliNation is a podcast from Oregon State University Extension Service that tells the stories of researchers, land managers and concerned citizens who are making bold strides to improve the health of... Read more

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241 - Rip out your lawn (and replace it with subalpine meadow)

241 - Rip out your lawn (and replace it with subalpine meadow)

This week we hear from Dr. Phil Allen who has the audacious idea of reducing water use and increasing benefits to pollin... Read more

17 Jul 2023

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240 - Bumble bee nest relocation and rearing

240 - Bumble bee nest relocation and rearing

Bumble bees nest in the darndest places - like bird houses and water meters. In this episode we learn about how to reloc... Read more

10 Jul 2023

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