Back to my roots! Though I've "retired" from my position of directing the American Beekeeping Federation's "Kids and Bees" program - I'll never not be involved with kids' education.
Read MoreThere is also now significantly more competition than ever applying for smaller pools of money - due to the state of the stock market. I’m remaining hopeful that we will endure, as I’ve pulled this organization through some pretty rough times over that last decade and a half. We’re looking at ways to generate some cash flow for our programs by selling some of our regenerative farming equipment.
Read MoreI arrived on a breezy Friday afternoon and was instantly welcomed by little Axel – their 7-year-old son who is an impressive nature whiz. Chia had prepped him on who was coming to visit and he had already trapped a bee under a glass while she he foraging on dandelions in the yard, in anticipation of my arrival.
Read MoreI left the Dakota Partnership Bison Ranch early September of last year after spending a little over three weeks here, dodging hurricane-force winds and triple digit temps.
Read MoreIn celebration of World Bee Day, the “Bee Hopeful” education team at Bee Regenerative has created a delightful nature journaling curriculum to pair with the children’s book The Thing About Bees by Shabazz Larkin, published by Readers to Eaters.
Read MoreAs “Buzz on the Range” project partners – an initiative organized by the Western Sustainability exchange and Meagan Lannan of Barney Creek Ranch, funded by Western SARE – these ranchers have been utilizing some innovative methods to get more flowers on the ground for bees through utilizing cattle. These are: feeding flower seeds in mineral, winter bale grazing, and adaptive/rotational grazing.
Read MoreWow wee wee wow, you all really brought the bee love last Friday night for our Spring Gala, Pollination: Beyond the Bloom !!
Read MoreThere were truths, fears, regrets, and gratitudes spoken aloud though tears and laughter. Most importantly, upon reflection – we realized that we had accomplished so much more than we had assumed. What a blur of year 2024 was!
Read MoreIn May of 2024 Spring was springing a few weeks behind in Montana. I was rattling around in the camper van, waiting for the flowers and the bees to pop out; getting in some trail runs with Midgie, spending time laptopping away in friends' driveways in Missoula, and also taking road trips around the state to connect with a few ranchers working on the cutting edge of innovative conservation and coexistence projects.
Read MoreI just I submitted support for H.R.6368 - Indian Buffalo Management Act.
Read MoreI’m out here on the plains in South Dakota.
Watching the bees, watching the bison, watching the flowers; watching the bison watch bees, watching the bees watch bison.
Scheid Family Wines is proud to announce its second year of partnering with Bee Regenerative (formerly Bee Girl Organization) to support the nonprofit organization’s work in native bee conservation and biodiversity in agricultural settings.
Read MoreIt’s not a re-brand, it’s a co-brand.
Read MoreYou’ll win because you have a chance to score some sweet prizes, you’ll win by showing our sponsors and project partners some love by bidding on their item, and you’ll win by making a donation to support grassroots (flowerroots??) bee conservation by supporting our research, education, regeneration, and art programs and projects!
Read MoreA note here regarding bee research, and a common reaction from those working outside of the world of melittology and entomology - “Why are their dead bees in your art? Aren’t you trying to save them?”
Read MoreExperience the magic of the NBA with the BGO team from an Executive Suite we're calling the "Bee Box."
Read MoreI spent the better part of April through September exploring some of the most beautiful landscapes I have laid my eyes on.
Read MoreAs we stand on the threshold of a new year, I am filled with gratitude for the incredible support we have received from individuals like you throughout the past year. Your generosity has not only fueled our mission but has also been a BEEcon of hope for the future. Thank you!
Read MoreFor Giving Tuesday, I’m asking for your help to fund these BGO four projects
Read More"I don't see the world as a place where humans just get to trump everything else," he said in the interview. "I consider it a really fundamental responsibility of being human to serve the ecological integrity of wherever we live."
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