Michigan State University is opening a new Pollinator Performance Center to help expand outreach and research supporting beekeepers and pollinators.

Ana Heck tells Brownfield, “We have plans for a teaching apiary or bee yard where we can hold in-hive trainings and workshops, we are planting plants for pollinators, and we’re excited to work with people who are interested in learning about pollinators and supporting their health.”

Heck says ongoing research including on honeybee diseases and with specialty crop pollination will also be housed at the center.

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