Search results for: pollinators
Search results for: pollinators
Managed pollinators such as honey bees
Managed pollinators such as honey bees Managed pollinators can supplement crop pollination by wild pollinators. The most common managed pollinators include bumblebees, solitary bees, and honey bees. The relative effectiveness…
Read More >Insect Pollinators & Pollination
…The production of 84% of crop species cultivated in Europe depends directly on pollinators. The majority of wildflowers also rely on insect pollinators and pollinators, therefore, shape our countryside creating…
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Pollinators and Beneficial Insects on Arable Farms
…life on farms which offers the potential to enhance the success of an arable farm. Pollinators Pollinators are particularly found on farms which include legumes, oilseed rape or vegetables in…
Read More >Monitoring Pollinators On Your Farm
Monitoring pollinators on your farm Many pollinators such as bumblebees, butterflies, and hoverflies are easy to observe foraging on a variety of flowers on warm sunny days. Farmers are familiar…
Read More >How to increase wild pollinators on your farm
…declines. Scotland’s farming systems shape our countryside and have great potential to help provide resources for economically important pollinators. To help increase important resources for pollinators on farmland: Provide a…
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Information Note: Beneficial Insects – Pollinators, Why we need them and how you can help
Information Note: Beneficial Insects – Pollinators, Why we need them and how you can help Our pollinators, along with many other insects, are in serious decline. Through a range of…
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Habitats for Beneficial Insects
…The production of 84% of crop species cultivated in Europe depends directly on pollinators. The majority of wildflowers also rely on insect pollinators and pollinators, therefore, they shape our countryside…
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Video: Helping pollinators on farms and crofts
…You may also find the following documents useful: Practical Guide: Why and how to increase pollinators on your farm Practical Guide: Pollinators types and food sources on small units https://youtu.be/nqG2LVFRhrw…
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Plants for pollinators and honeybees
Plants for pollinators and honeybees Around the farm steading, there are usually lots of little areas that could provide a haven and much-needed feeding space for honeybees and insect pollinators….
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Natural Capital – Bees, Butterflies and Biodiversity
…pollinators: 35:33 – 43:16 Benefits for other pollinators: 43:16 – 46:00 Related FAS Resources Insect Pollinators & Pollination | Helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service (fas.scot) Thrill of…
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