Monarch Joint Venture Blog
Bamberger Ranch Preserve Joins the MJV Network
Bamberger Ranch Preserve, a 5,500-acre ranch in Blanco County which has been in a continuous process of restoration since 1969, is dedicated to promoting ethical land stewardship and providing educational opportunities. The Preserve serves as a research lab for scientists and a hands-on classroom for students, welcoming over 2,000 children annually for science classes and nature camps. Read More
Brinton Run Preserve: A Haven for Pollinators
Brinton Run Preserve in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, has been transformed into a thriving pollinator haven through a partnership between the North American Land Trust, the Monarch Joint Venture, and the Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund. Since its acquisition in 2021, 24 acres of the preserve have been converted into vibrant pollinator meadows, showcasing the power of collaboration in conservation. Read More
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
Queen City Pollinator Project Joins the MJV Network
The MJV is excited to announce that Queen City Pollinator Project (QCPP) has joined the partner network! Founded in 2019 by Carrie Driehaus and Jenny O’Donnell, QCPP emerged from their shared passion for beekeeping and conservation, quickly evolving into a 501(c)(3) dedicated to protecting pollinators. Read More
Cultiv8Community Joins the MJV Network
Cultiv8Community is the MJV’s newest partner! The mission of Cultiv8Community is to connect neighbors to neighbors, engage people with nature, and restore life-giving habitats. Read More