Oregon Receives Monarch Butterfly Funding
(Washington, D.C.) -- Oregon will receive over 750-thousand dollars from the federal government to help save Monarch Butterflies. Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley has worked to get the funding. 458-thousand-dollars will go to the Pollinator Partnership that supports conservation efforts in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. 300-thousand-dollars will be used to produce Pollinator Habitat Kits that'll be used on 500 acres of public and private lands.



