Monarch Joint Venture Blog
Monarch Joint Venture Teams Up with Covia to Boost Pollinator Habitat
The Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) is excited to announce its collaboration with Covia to enhance pollinator conservation across the eastern monarch range. This partnership includes distributing nearly 5,000 milkweed plugs to employees and developing a dedicated pollinator habitat at Covia’s Cleburne, Texas plant, fostering a healthier future for monarchs and other pollinators. Read More
Cedar Swamp “More Than Monarchs”: Establishing High-Quality Habitat, Supporting Biodiversity
Thanks to the generosity of the NIPSCO and the NiSource Charitable Foundation and the Northeast Indiana Pheasants Forever Chapter, we are excited to announce our collaboration with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to establish 16 acres of prairie pollinator habitat this year at Cedar Swamp Wetland Conservation Area in Indiana. Read More
Mississinewa Habitat Project Update
Exciting progress is underway at Mississinewa Lake as efforts have commenced to establish 60 acres of vital pollinator habitat. Read More
A New Era: Prairie Oaks Institute Passes the Torch to Monarch Joint Venture
Change is the heartbeat of progress, and today, we at the Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) stand at the threshold of a remarkable transformation. With gratitude and anticipation, we are excited to announce the acquisition of a beautiful and cherished farm and nature campus in Belle Plaine, Minnesota. This 20-acre property was gifted to us by the Prairie Oaks Institute at Robert Creek and has a long line of conservation stewards and caretakers. We are honored to continue this legacy of land stewardship and embrace this location as an embodiment of our conservation mission. Read More
Partnerships & Pollinators: Mississinewa Habitat Project
Exciting developments are underway on Indiana's public lands as partnerships and pollinator habitats continue to flourish, thanks to the generosity of the Duke Energy Foundation, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, and multiple partners. Read More