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A Publication of ATTRA—National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service • 1-800-346-9140 • www.
attra.
ncat.
org
ATTRA—National Sustainable
Agriculture Information Service
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ncat.
org) is managed
by the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and is
funded under a grant from the
United States Department of
Agriculture’s Rural BusinessCooperative Service.
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Contents
By Eric Mader, Mace
Vaughan, Matthew
Shepherd and Scott
Hoffman Black
The Xerces Society
for Invertebrate
Conservation
www.
xerces.
org
Published 2010
This publication provides information and resources on how to plan for, protect and create habitat for
native bees in agricultural settings.
Creating and preserving native bee habitat is a good risk management strategy for farmers of specialty crops such as almonds, apples, blackberries, blueberries, cherries,
cranberries, pears, pl
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