<description>&lt;div&gt;Bees live at the foundation of our food system—but they are imperiled by industrial agriculture. &lt;strong&gt;Sarah Red-Laird&lt;/strong&gt; is helping to revive farm and ranch lands by cultivating healthy and diverse bee habitats. She teaches bee-friendly practices, including cover-cropping, no-till, and reduction of chemical use, which help farmers and ranchers to cultivate both abundant pollinators and healthy soil. Her work includes data collection, storytelling, teaching, doing bee-retreats (beetreats), and nature-based art. &lt;/div&gt;</description>

Down to Earth: The Planet to Plate Podcast

Quivira Coalition and Radio Cafe

Saving the bees that feed us: Cultivating pollinator-friendly agriculture

APR 14, 202652 MIN
Down to Earth: The Planet to Plate Podcast

Saving the bees that feed us: Cultivating pollinator-friendly agriculture

APR 14, 202652 MIN

Description

Bees live at the foundation of our food system—but they are imperiled by industrial agriculture. Sarah Red-Laird is helping to revive farm and ranch lands by cultivating healthy and diverse bee habitats. She teaches bee-friendly practices, including cover-cropping, no-till, and reduction of chemical use, which help farmers and ranchers to cultivate both abundant pollinators and healthy soil. Her work includes data collection, storytelling, teaching, doing bee-retreats (beetreats), and nature-based art.