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May 81 min read
Slow Mow Spring
Halt lawn mowing during May to allow early-spring flowers like dandelions and clover to bloom, providing essential food for pollinators.
Apr 192 min read
Earth Day Reflections on Pollinator Protections
We revisit our role as stewards of the environment, it is important to consider our approach to pest management.
Apr 171 min read
Advocacy Update - EPA Registration of Neonicotinoids
We appreciate the help of everyone who submitted comments to the EPA on the Petition Seeking Rulemaking for Registration of Neonicotinoid...
Apr 113 min read
In Support of Farmers
Pollinators are indispensable allies in agricultural production, facilitating the reproduction of flowering plants by transferring pollen...
Mar 141 min read
PSC Victory - Bee-Killing Insecticide Sulfoxaflor To Remain Off Shelves in California
In an unpublished opinion last week, the California Court of Appeal dismissed appeals of a 2021 decision tossing out California’s approval o
Mar 82 min read
PSC Advocacy Efforts Lead USGA To Save Its Pesticide Map
PSC Advocacy Efforts Lead USGA To Save Its Pesticide Map
Feb 222 min read
Advocacy Update- PSC Comment Letter to the EPA
At the end of January, the Pollinator Stewardship Council (PSC) submitted a comment letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Feb 11 min read
Vermont Considers Neonics Ban
New research in Vermont about bee exposure to neonicotinoids is paving the way to ban the pesticides altogether.  For several years,...
Jan 252 min read
Action Alert- Submit A Public Comment
Please submit a public comment on the important 65-NGO Petition to EPA, which provides feedback on neonics. Neonicotinoids are...
Jan 242 min read
New York State Bans Neonics
New York State has recently passed the "Birds and Bees" Act, which aims to protect pollinators, as well as residents and wildlife, by...
Jan 111 min read
California Almond Pollination Season is Here
Honey bees are preparing for their largest task of the year - the pollination of California's almond trees!  Almond trees rely on honey...
Jan 61 min read
PSC At Hive Life
PSC participated in  Hive Life , a yearly beekeeper conference and trade show that took place January 4-6 in Sevierville, Tennessee. ...
Dec 6, 20233 min read
Message From Our President
This year has been a continuation of a challenging time for those of us in the beekeeping field and for all pollinators. Those who...
Nov 25, 20231 min read
Clif Family Foundation Grant
We are thrilled to announce that the Pollinator Stewardship Council has been awarded a grant of $15,000 from the Clif Family Foundation...
Nov 23, 20231 min read
New Neonic and Fungicide Research
New research from Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University has raised concerns about the potential exposure of different bee...
Nov 15, 20231 min read
Regenerative Agriculture Gains MomentumÂ
Regenerative agriculture practices are becoming increasingly important as corporations seek to transition to more resilient supply chains...
Nov 8, 20232 min read
California Bans Sale of Neonics
Governor Gavin Newsom of California has taken a significant step towards protecting the environment and pollinators by signing into law...
Oct 12, 20231 min read
Tetrachlorvinphos Use Continues
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made a controversial decision to reverse its earlier stance and not ban the use of...
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Be Bee Friendly This Fall
As the vibrant colors of autumn transform our landscapes, it's essential to remember that bees and other pollinators are preparing for...
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Massive Losses at San Diego Bee Sanctuary
An organization whose mission is to remove and rescue bees and provide them with a safe habitat to grow and prosper has suffered...
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