Monarch Joint Venture Blog
MJV Welcomes Missouri Prairie Foundation (and its Grow Native! program)
The Missouri Prairie Foundation, and their Grow Native! program, is joining the Monarch Joint Venture. We look forward to working together to protect prairie monarch habitat and expand native plant products and services across the lower Midwest. Read More
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Joins the Monarch Joint Venture
We are excited to welcome the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department into the Monarch Joint Venture partnership. Read about the great work TPWD is doing and our vision for collaborative monarch conservation in Texas. Read More
MJV Launches Monarch Habitat Planting in Midwest Agricultural Areas
MJV and our partners are teaming up with farmers in MN, WI and IA to create monarch habitat demonstration sites with support from NYCT. These sites will encourage participation in monarch habitat conservation across the agricultural community. Read More
Opportunity to Comment: EPA Management Approach for Monarch Butterfly Protections
The Environmental Protection Agency's approach for understanding and identifying monarch butterfly protections is now available for comment. Comments will be accepted through July 24th, 2015. Learn more about the approach and how to submit your comments. Read More
Milkweed: It’s Not Just for Monarchs
Milkweed is not just a host plant for monarchs. Milkweed is a valuable nectar source for many pollinators, and a conversation starter! Candy Sarikonda of Wild Ones reflects on the many visitors to her milkweed patch, which is a MJV Success Story Garden. Read More