Restore and improve pollinator habitat on public and private lands throughout Iowa by planting diverse seed mixes to support monarch butterflies, rusty patched bumble bees, and other pollinators. Project will restore 1,000 acres on public lands, improve 2,000 acres on numerous public and private sites, collect 50 pounds of seed and propagate 5,000 seedlings.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund
Project Title: Iowa Butterfly Flyways: Restoring and Enhancing Pollinator Habitat
Organization:
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
Project ID:
2007.20.069237
Description:
Award Amount:
$100000.00
Location:
81 fields within 25 different Wildlife Management Areas and Waterfowl Production Areas and at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge in Iowa