Recognizes the importance of the monarch butterfly and encourages voluntary conservation efforts in South Dakota.

The bill recognizes the significance of the monarch butterfly and supports voluntary conservation practices that are compatible with agriculture, roadside management, and state land management. It encourages state agencies, local governments, and other land managers to preserve existing milkweed and prioritize pollinator-friendly native seed mixes that include milkweed species. The resolution emphasizes voluntary participation, technical assistance, and flexibility, avoiding unnecessary regulatory impacts on agriculture and land use.

Recognizes the importance of the monarch butterfly and encourages voluntary conservation efforts in South Dakota.

The bill recognizes the significance of the monarch butterfly and supports voluntary conservation practices that are compatible with agriculture, roadside management, and state land management. It encourages state agencies, local governments, and other land managers to preserve existing milkweed and prioritize pollinator-friendly native seed mixes that include milkweed species. The resolution emphasizes voluntary participation, technical assistance, and flexibility, avoiding unnecessary regulatory impacts on agriculture and land use.