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We should bee proud! Washington State is a forerunner in developing legislation for protecting pollinators.

May 12, 2021, Governor Inslee signed SB 5253 to provide funding to, among other pollinator health concerns, help to ensure protection for over 400 different species of native bees in Washington. Other native pollinators such as butterflies, moths, wasps, beetles, flies and hummingbirds that help pollenate our agricultural well-being are also included in the Pollinator Health Bill.

Awareness is the most effective tool. Before you swat that flying insect, consider the consequences. How...