CATCH THE BUZZ- Royal Jelly is not the Whole Story
Royal jelly does not a queen make! What makes a queen? For bees, it’s long been believed that queenliness depends on a special diet…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- It’s not the Glyphosate, it is the Inert Ingredients
Research surprise unveils how common herbicide kills bees Marc Heller, E&E News Reporter A buff-tailed bumblebee forages on a head of red clover flowers. Eduardo…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Donate to Train People in Ghana
One Donation, Twice the Impact for Bees, Trees and People Bees for Development, the Monmouth-based charity that makes life better with bees around the…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – USDA Honey Report
Honey ISSN: 1949-1492 Released March 18, 2021, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). United…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Honey Bees are Much more than a Friendly Buzz
Buzzing Biology: honey bee researcher joins the U of Alberta Dr. Olav Rueppell says that it isn’t the bee populations that are diminishing, but rather their…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Australia’s Purple Hives
Purple hives are here to keep alien mites out of Victoria’s food bowl By: Michael Fowler Beekeeper Ian Cane normally uses the “sugar shake” to…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Desperately Trying to Keep Honey Bees Alive on Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island beekeepers desperately try to keep Ligurian strain alive after last year’s bushfires destroyed hives By: Claire Campbell Beekeepers on Kangaroo Island are planting…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- AgLab for Science Minded Students
ARS News Service USDA Agency Launches New Site for Science-Minded Students AgLab, a new science-education website operated by USDA’s Agricultural Research Service, is now…
Read MoreCATCH THE BUZZ – USDA Quality Loss Program
USDA Extends Application Deadline for the Quality Loss Adjustment Program Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov WASHINGTON, March 5, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Pollinator Habitat Fits Farmer
Pollinator Habitat Fits Farmer’s Sandy Soils This article was written by Brian Scott, an Indiana farmer, blogger https://thefarmerslife.com/ and a Conservation Steward for the America’s Conservation…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- 17% of Food Production Wasted
17% of food production globally wasted, UN report estimates By: Candice Choi, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Instead of finishing your leftovers, you…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – W.A.S. Mini Conference
WAS MINI-CONFERENCE April 28, 2021 7:00-9:00 p.m. (Mountain Standard Time) Soldiers, Veterans and Bees _________________________________________ Please join us for this month’s Zoom webinar generously sponsored…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Save the Butterflies—but Not to Save Our Food Supply
Save the Butterflies—but Not to Save Our Food Supply These insects are lovely, but despite what many think, they aren’t significant contributors to pollinating…
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