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USDA Strategies May Help Pollinators

Part of a frame from a Crandall Farms beehive with a queen neaer the center
Michelle O'Neill
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WVIK News
Part of a frame from a Crandall Farms beehive with a queen neaer the center

The decline in populations of bees, monarch butterflies, and other pollinators continues as the second annual pollinator conference is held in the Quad Cities.

On today'sWVIKNews Focus, Michelle O'Neill gives us an update from beekeepers she interviewed two years ago.Radio featurePollinator Health Strategy 2015

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Officially, Michelle's title is WVIK News Editor which really just means she wears many hats, doing everything there is to do in the newsroom and around the radio station. She's a multimedia journalist and serves as Assignment Editor, reporter, radio news producer, copy editor, announcer, news anchor/host, and photographer. She also writes and produces content for WVIK.org and social media.In recent broadcast journalism contests, Michelle's work contributed to WVIK winning various awards for excellence in both Illinois and Iowa. Tweets by MichelleONeilll