Vicki Wojcik's guest appearances

Vicki Wojcik

Holistic Nature of Us

Beekeeping Today Podcast

Jay Williams

Aaron Gross

Ross Conrad

Jane Seymour

Doug Tallamy

Michael Smith

MARK SHEPARD

John Miller

Michael Judd

Kim Eierman

Brian Peterson

Matthew Shepherd

David Peck

Gordon Pedersen

David Firth

OwlTail

Kelly Rourke

Pollinator Partnership is the organization responsible for bringing us Pollinator Week, so it is only fitting "P2" leads off our special week of podcasts! In 2007, Congress unanimously declared a week of June as National Pollinator Week. Pollinator Week has now grown into a international celebration of the invaluable ecosystem services provided by bees, birds, butterflies, bats and beetles. In this 2019 Pollinator Week kickoff podcast, we've invited Kelly and Vicki on the show to discuss four of their 30+ programs to pollinators and pollinator habitats, including:  Pollinator Week Mite-athon NAPPC Honey Bee Health Grants Bee Friendly Farming  Kelly is the Director of Programs and Operations and responsible forPollinator Week, North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC), and P2 grants and scholarships. Kelly received her Masters of Science in Environmental Management form the University of San Francisco. Vicki is the Research Director for P2 Canada. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Policy &amp; Management where her graduate studies focused on understanding how native bees use gardens and habitats in cities. As Director she oversees P2 Canada’s research programs, keeping on top of new and emerging pollinator issues and managing a program set that includes pollinator habitat conservation and landscape management assessments; understanding and enhancing agroecosystems; landuse and pesticide policy review; support for threatened and critical species; and ecosystem service assessments. Websites mention in the podcast include:  https://www.pollinator.org/pollinator-week https://www.pollinator.org/miteathon https://pollinator.org/honeybee-health https://www.pollinator.org/bff  __ This episode is brought to you by Global Patties! Global Patties is a family business that manufactures protein supplement patties for honey bees. Feeding your hives protein supplement patties will help ensure that they produce strong and health colonies by increasing brood production and overall honey flow. Global offers a variety of standard patties, as well as custom patties to meet your specific needs. Visit them today at http://globalpatties.com and let them know you appreciate them sponsoring this show with Kelly and Vicki!  __ We hope you enjoy this podcast and welcome your questions and comments: questions@beekeepingtodaypodcast.com Thanks to Bee Culture, the Magazine of American Beekeeping, for their support of The Beekeeping Today Podcast. Available in print and digital at www.beeculture.com   Thank you for listening!  Podcast music: Young Presidents, "Be Strong"

<a href="https://www.pollinator.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Pollinator Partnership</a> is the organization responsible for bringing us Pollinator Week, so it is only fitting "P2" leads off our special week of podcasts! In 2007, Congress unanimously declared a week of June as National Pollinator Week. Pollinator Week has now grown into a international celebration of the invaluable ecosystem services provided by bees, birds, butterflies, bats and beetles. In this 2019 Pollinator Week kickoff podcast, we've invited Kelly and Vicki on the show to discuss four of their 30+ programs to pollinators and pollinator habitats, including: <ul> <li>Pollinator Week</li> <li>Mite-athon</li> <li>NAPPC Honey Bee Health Grants</li> <li>Bee Friendly Farming</li> </ul> Kelly is the Director of Programs and Operations and responsible forPollinator Week, North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC), and P2 grants and scholarships. Kelly received her Masters of Science in Environmental Management form the University of San Francisco. Vicki is the Research Director for P2 Canada. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Policy &amp; Management where her graduate studies focused on understanding how native bees use gardens and habitats in cities. As Director she oversees P2 Canada’s research programs, keeping on top of new and emerging pollinator issues and managing a program set that includes pollinator habitat conservation and landscape management assessments; understanding and enhancing agroecosystems; landuse and pesticide policy review; support for threatened and critical species; and ecosystem service assessments. Websites mention in the podcast include: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.pollinator.org/pollinator-week" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pollinator.org/pollinator-week</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.pollinator.org/miteathon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pollinator.org/miteathon</a></li> <li><a href="https://pollinator.org/honeybee-health" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://pollinator.org/honeybee-health</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.pollinator.org/bff" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pollinator.org/bff</a></li> </ul> __ This episode is brought to you by <a href="http://globalpatties.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Global Patties</a>! Global Patties is a family business that manufactures protein supplement patties for honey bees. Feeding your hives protein supplement patties will help ensure that they produce strong and health colonies by increasing brood production and overall honey flow. Global offers a variety of standard patties, as well as custom patties to meet your specific needs. Visit them today at <a href="http://globalpatties.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://globalpatties.com</a> and let them know you appreciate them sponsoring this show with Kelly and Vicki! __ We hope you enjoy this podcast and welcome your questions and comments: <a href="mailto:questions@beekeepingtodaypodcast.com" rel="noopener">questions@beekeepingtodaypodcast.com</a> Thanks to Bee Culture, the Magazine of American Beekeeping, for their support of The Beekeeping Today Podcast. Available in print and digital at <a href="http://www.beeculture.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.beeculture.com</a> Thank you for listening! Podcast music: Young Presidents, "Be Strong"

Pollinator Week: Pollinator Partnership - Kelly Rourke & Vicki Wojcik - (027)

"Build it and they will come!" Vicki reminds us that every garden plot contributes to their needs. So can you add more? I hope so. Check out PollinatorPartnership.org regional planting guides for suggestions.

"Build it and they will come!" Vicki reminds us that every garden plot contributes to their needs. So can you add more? I hope so.  Check out <a href="http://PollinatorPartnership.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PollinatorPartnership.org</a> regional planting guides for suggestions.

Podcast: Holistic Nature of Us: Meet Vicki Wojcik, Pollinators