No mow May is a start for pollinators - Elaine Evans

Market to Market | Podcast
May 10, 2022 | 30 min

An effort to help pollinators is silencing the mowers in a few areas of the Midwest. No Mow May is a voluntary option for homeowners to allow the lawn to grow - providing pollination habitats and flowers with no fines for not keeping up with the Jones’. But once the month passes, the need for habitat for pollinators does not go away. Dr. Elaine Evans is an entomologist at the University of Minnesota and sheds light on the need for helping those pollinators keep agriculture and horticulture moving.