Pollinator Habitat Planning Worksheet
This Pollinator Habitat Planning Worksheet helps growers plan habitat for pollinators on or near cropland. Fill it in by hand and keep it with your farm records for later seasons.
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What you fill in
- Site name and size
- Current vegetation and soils
- Nearby crops and spray plans
- Plants for early, mid and late bloom
- Nesting areas for bees
- Seedbed prep and seeding method
- Weed control plan during establishment
- Maintenance and mowing schedule
How to use this worksheet
Work down the lines and fill in what you know. Leave a line blank if you need to look something up, then come back and finish it.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with USDA NRCS and SARE.
For more in this area, see the crop planting calendar. Between chores, farm.FM has farm humor, including Farm Succession Planning, and farming farm stories.