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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Excerpt from Hagstrom Report, forwarded with kind permission of Jerry Hagstrom.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Tom<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The Hagstrom Report Friday, June 5, 2015 | Volume 5, Number 94</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=590 style='width:442.5pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0px;border-top-left-radius: 5px;border-top-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-left-radius: 5px'><tr><td style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;border-top-left-radius: 5px;border-top-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;border-bottom-left-radius: 0px;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=590 style='width:442.5pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-top-left-radius: 5px;border-top-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;border-bottom-left-radius: 0px;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;border-top-left-radius: 5px;border-top-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;border-bottom-left-radius: 0px'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=590 style='width:442.5pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border-top-left-radius: 5px;border-top-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;border-bottom-left-radius: 0px'><tr><td width=590 style='width:442.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;border-spacing: 0px;border-top-left-radius: 5px;border-top-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;border-bottom-left-radius: 5px;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><div><p class=MsoNormal><img width=590 height=142 id="_x0000_i1026" src="https://cascade.madmimi.com/promotion_images/0104/1928/original/11HagstromNewsBanner.jpg?1310483285" alt=11HagstromNewsBanner><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-width: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=590 style='width:442.5pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0px;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:18.75pt 22.5pt 15.0pt 22.5pt;border-spacing: 0px;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial'><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0px'><tr><td width=530 style='width:397.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;border-spacing: 0px'><p align=center style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'><a href="https://go.madmimi.com/redirects/1433521345-ab67500269bb351d0de12a6d6e707cc4-8f7f387?pa=30797784182" target="_blank"><strong><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#990000;text-decoration:none'>The Hagstrom Report</span></strong></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:baseline'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>Friday, June 5, 2015 | Volume 5, Number 94</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=530 style='width:397.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=12 style='width:9.0pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=12 style='width:9.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>▪</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr><tr><td width=12 style='width:9.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25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 bees, birds – all of those, they get attracted to the gardens, and then they go and sprinkle life around so that food grows,” the first lady told the students, who also made and ate salads of produce from the kitchen garden with a dressing using honey from the White House beehive.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>A spokeswoman for the first lady noted that a conversation about pollinators is continuing on Twitter through the hashtag #PolliNation.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>Earlier on a call to reporters, members of the National Pollinator Garden Network praised President Barack Obama for raising the issue of pollinators, and noted that Obama has said that individual Americans can help restore pollinator habitat by planting pollinator-friendly plants.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>“We are asking Americans to make a difference,” said Laurie Adams of the Pollinator Partnership, which includes garden groups and the National Wildlife Federation.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>Adams acknowledged that a million pollinator gardens “won’t get us” to the seven million acres of habitat that Obama has said is needed, but it will help and also make more Americans aware of the problem.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>Andrew LaVigne of the American Seed Trade Association said there is plenty of seed for pollinator plants available, and rumors that there is not enough seed are “an urban myth.”</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>Miles Grant of the National Wildlife Federation said there is too much attention paid to controversial issues such as the impact of pesticides on pollinators and too little attention paid to the need for habitat.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:15.6pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>But a source in the beekeeping industry told<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><em><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>The Hagstrom Report</span></em><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>that, while increased habitat helps all pollinators, it will help wild pollinators much more than the managed bees that are used to pollinate many crops.</span><o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=12 style='width:9.0pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0px;float:left'><tr><td width=0 style='width:.3pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-height: 0px;overflow:hidden'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>▪</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>▪<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://go.madmimi.com/redirects/1433521345-3231e772e935c2683ca8e017eb9a7522-8f7f387?pa=30797784182" target="_blank"><span style='color:#990000;text-decoration:none'>Million Pollinator Garden Challenge</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=12 style='width:9.0pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0px;float:left'><tr><td width=0 style='width:.3pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-height: 0px;overflow:hidden'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>▪</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#443E3E'>▪<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://go.madmimi.com/redirects/1433521345-b0c21508d835f3f63087268c57596bb0-8f7f387?pa=30797784182" target="_blank"><span style='color:#990000;text-decoration:none'>White House Bees (video)</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=12 style='width:9.0pt;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0px;float:left'><tr><td width=0 style='width:.3pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;max-height: 0px;overflow:hidden'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height: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