Why Bees Thrive on Farm

Resources Use Driftwatch and Beewatch to map your fields and bee colonies to prevent unwanted pesticides and keep the bees safe! https://driftwatch.org/ Guest bio for Ian Steppler Ian Steppler is a third-generation farmer from just outside of Miami, Manitoba. After finding an interest in bees through a class he took in university, Ian now manages over 1800 bee colonies. Serving as chairperson of the Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association, Ian offers a unique perspective from the industry in addition to his perspective as a farmer and beekeeper. Sponsors This episode was sponsored by Manitoba Habitat Heritage through the Conservation Trust Program. Disclaimer The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Manitoba Organics.