The AGRI4POL Project was mentioned in the latest edition of the PollinERA newsletter. 📧 The focus is on the AGRI4POL & HelEx launch gift video, which bridges genetic research and real-world agricultural practice. Read more: agri4pol.eu/news/agri4po...

🗓️ Join the BMD project in Seville for a high-throughput biodiversity monitoring workshop, providing practical training on biodiversity monitoring and analyses. 🔗 Learn more and express your interest: bmd-project.eu/news/biodive... @gbif.org | @eurosite.org | @lifewatcheric.bsky.social

Our newest video with Associate Prof. Thijs Fijen (@w-u-r.bsky.social) from our #FacesBehindAGRI4POL campaign just dropped 😎 👉 Find out what #pollinator-friendly agriculture means for him by watching the video: youtu.be/W948Frzxoww

A novel pollinator-friendly farming framework was presented for the first time by Dr Henning Nottebrock from @uni-freiburg.de eiburg.de at an AGRI4POL webinar. 🌾 🐝 👉 Learn more: agri4pol.eu/news/new-fra...

Are you a bachelor's student in agronomy, interested in interactions between plants and pollinators, as well as plant physiology? 👉 If the answer is ‘yes’, this internship at the University of Mons, within the AGRI4POL project, might be just for you! 🌱 Learn more: agri4pol.eu/news/univers...

Healthy ecosystems & human development can and should go hand in hand. Policies that balance conservation with community needs, like sustainable fisheries and wildlife management, show us how to thrive while protecting nature. See how responsible action benefits all: www.unep.org/topics/natur...

In the midst of summer, we invite you to the summer edition of the AGRI4POL bi-annual newsletter! 🌾☀️ It gathers the highlights of our work over the past months, all in one place! 👉 Read more here: agri4pol.eu/news/agri4po...

The AGRI4POL project shared results at the 16th meeting of the International Farming Systems Association - Europe (IFSA-Europe). 👉 Read more about Dr Adam Vanbergen, Dr @henningnottebrock.bsky.social and Sophie Thoyer's presentations here: agri4pol.eu/news/agri4po...

Moths are great pollinators and a vital part of a healthy ecosystem. The #NationalMothWeek is the perfect time to brush up on your knowledge of these amazing creatures:

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation@xercessociety.bsky.social · 3w ago

#NationalMothWeek is July 18-26, so let's get to know these cool animals! Thanks to @mothweek.bsky.social, we have answers to common questions, including why they seem to really love lamps ➡️ xerces.org/blog/all-abo... Ready to meet some moths yourself? Get started mothing ➡️ nationalmothweek.org

Crops and flowers rely on them for survival, but wild bees are declining – and crucial nutrients will go missing from our diets as a result:

Jeroen van der Sluijs@jeroenvandersluijs.bsky.social · 3w ago

Pollinators in peril: scientists reveal the hidden human health costs of the world’s disappearing bees www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Protecting managed and wild pollinators is crucial for food stability and biodiversity:

RestPoll@restpoll.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Honeybees help with honey production AND crop pollination! However, wild bees also play a vital role in supporting biodiversity and crop production. Protecting managed and wild pollinators is crucial for food stability and biodiversity. #PollinatorRestoration #Honeybees #WildBees #RestPoll

Another week, another #FacesBehindAGRI4POL video! 🤩 Meet Prof. Simon Potts (@uniofreading.bsky.social), who shares how we can turn #scientific findings into accessible knowledge that helps both #pollinators and people 🌸 : youtu.be/kq6AMqsgfJM

AGRI4POL was part of the XIII European Congress of Entomology! We were showcased through our project materials at @pensoft.net booth and as part of the workshop “Tiny creatures, lasting impact: Science communication for entomology”. 👉 Read more: agri4pol.eu/news/agri4po...

Europe could face a crisis if pollinator loss continues. Read the full report: zenodo.org/records/2071...

Jeroen van der Sluijs@jeroenvandersluijs.bsky.social · 4w ago

EU researchers warn: Europe risks a pollinator crisis - Fragmented policies stand in the way - Fundamental problem: our relationship with nature - More than flower strips - Lack of knowledge is a barrier - 15 recommendations for action Full text doi.org/10.5281/zeno... agro.au.dk/en/current-n...

Eight EU research projects warn that Europe could face a crisis if pollinator loss continues. 📃 They propose a roadmap with 15 recommendations for action to reverse the decline of wild pollinators and protect managed bees. 👉 Read more: agri4pol.eu/news/europe-...

🌾 The AGRI4POL project is at the ECE2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology. 👉 If you're attending it, we'd be delighted to welcome you to the Pensoft Publishers booth #4. Stop by to pick up our promotional materials and learn more about AGRI4POL!

😎 Wondering what to do with your start of the week? Watch our next #FacesBehindAGRI4POL video with Dr. Henning Nottebrock (@uni-freiburg.de) where he discusses the importance of interactions between #pollinators and #landscapes 🌻 : youtu.be/SJM_qndv_oo

Faces Behind AGRI4POL: Dr. Henning Nottebrock

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❗Scientists from 27 European research institutions warn that a new European Commission draft piece of legislation could remove critical safeguards, posing risks to biodiversity, pollinators and human health. 🔗 Read more: agri4pol.eu/news/europea...

📣On 30 June Butterfly will join @restpoll.bsky.social , @valor-project.eu , ProPollSoil and @agri4pol.eu for a special session on pollinator stewardship in EU farming⬇️ 📅 Tuesday, 30 June 2026 | 13:45–17:15 📍 Room 105, Université Paul Valéry, Montpellier You're welcome to join us!

🐝 AGRI4POL is joining IFSA 2026 Special Session in Montpellier, organised by CIHEAM-IAMM, alongside Butterfly, RestPoll, VALOR and ProPollSoil. “Socio-economic Valuation & Co-Design Pathways for Pollinator Stewardship in European Farming Systems” 📅 30 June 2026 | 13:45–17:15 Programme 👇

Interested to know what #pollinator-friendly agriculture means? Do so by watching our next video with partner Dr. Andries Temme (@w-u-r.bsky.social) as part of our #FacesBehindAGRI4POL campaign 🌸 👉 Link here: youtu.be/MqlHayy8AbQ

🐝 INRAE President Philippe Mauguin visited Dijon to see AGRI4POL research in action. At the experimental farm, AGRI4POL researchers are exploring how different faba bean genotypes attract pollinators, combining AI-powered monitoring with field observations. 🔗 Read more: agri4pol.eu/news/agri4po...

Next up, we have Dr. Matthias Albrecht from @agroscope.bsky.social 😎 🌸 Find out more about #agroecology and the role of #pollinators through his interview as part of our #FacesBehindAGRI4POL campaign: youtu.be/3TxfvnlgkoY

Sophie Thoyer from @inrae-france.bsky.social is the next partner in our #FacesBehindAGRI4POL campaign 🐝 👉 Learn more about the importance of #agriculturalpolicies and farmers' willingness to contribute to #pollinator-friendly farming without compensation here: youtu.be/AbX0B16lVPk

Faces Behind AGRI4POL: Sophie Thoyer

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🌸 Up next in our #FacesBehindAGRIPOL campaign is Prof. David Kleijn from @w-u-r.bsky.social. Find out why he believes #pollinators are an important model system and how they connect to the general public: youtu.be/QGX64GLnwHc

New platform, same mission 🌱 AGRI4POL is now on Instagram! Come find us there for project updates, research insights and everything sustainable farming 🐝 Follow us here: www.instagram.com/agri4pol.eu/

🌻 Research you can taste. AGRI4POL & HelEx project just unveiled the Made from Sunflower HelEx gift box — sunflower oil, plant-based proteins & pure honey. 🤩 Science meeting sustainability, one crop at a time. Learn more and watch the video: agri4pol.eu/news/agri4po...

Cc: @agri4pol.eu @pollinators-antenna.eu @pollinera-horizon.eu @valor-project.eu @wildposh.eu

Happy #WorldBeeDay from AGRI4POL and so many other EU-funded pollinator research projects 🌸 🌻 🐝 😎

Pensoft@pensoft.net · 3mo ago

Happy World Bee Day! May 20th is a reminder that #bees - and all pollinators - are a fundamental part of the natural world. We are pleased to support this mission through planning, guiding and performing dissemination, communication and design activities for various EU-funded pollinator projects.

🌸 We’re proud to see AGRI4POL featured in SustainableCZ, highlighting how #pollinator-friendly farming requires balancing #biodiversity goals with real economic and social realities. Insights from stakeholders across five European countries below 🐝🌾

SustainableCZ@sustainablecz.bsky.social · 3mo ago

How can farming support #pollinators while balancing ecological, economic & social realities? 🐝 New @agri4pol.eu insights from 5 countries show why context and stakeholder perspectives matter for pollinator-friendly farming. More 👉 sustainablecz.org/2026/05/15/e... #Biodiversity #agriculture