Randolph County, east of Muncie, has passed an ordinance requiring solar farms to have pollinator habitats. This follows the company EDP Renewables plans to build a 200 megawatt farm there.

In honor of National Pollinator Week, Indiana company Inovateus Solar will build a pollinator habitat around its planned 80-acre solar farm in Logansport.

White River Alliance Director Jill Hoffmann talks with WFYI's Taylor Bennett about the role native plants play in a healthy ecosystem.