Roadside Managers Award for Transit Agencies America's public highway system offers an amazing opportunity to provide habitat for pollinators. Would you like to encourage roadside managers to treat the millions of acres of land along America's highways as connected pollinator habitat corridors? Then please consider nominating a deserving state or local transportation agency for the 2017 North American Pollinator Protection Campaign Roadside Managers Award by the June 26, 2017 deadline. The criteria, nomination process, a story about last year's winners, and other resources are available here: http://www.pollinator.org/roadsides#roadsides-manager-award Don't know of a government transit agency currently modeling best practices in roadside pollinator habitat management? Then please post share this email with your network to invite nominations to honor exemplary roadside management agencies for the work they do to sustain pollinators. By showcasing trendsetters, the North American Pollinator Protection Campaign aims to inspire and mobilize transportation agencies across the nation to transform their mowing, pest management and planting practices. Thank you for creating a buzz about this award! NAPPC Forage, Nutrition and Roadsides Task Force
