CATCH THE BUZZ – Sharp Drop in Honey Prices Threatens New Harm
Drop In Honey Prices Clouds Outlook For Kern’s Almond Industry By: John Cox Brothers Matt and Evan Nissen of 5 Star Honey Farms check…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Can Science Replace the Bee?
Can Science Replace the Bee? By: Donna Gates, Maryland Master Gardener Some plants, like Conifers and many deciduous trees, are pollinated by wind. Members…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- He Lost 400 Hives in Bush Fire
Kangaroo Island Bush Fires Destroy Propolis Producing Beehives. Mick is a beekeeper in the western part of Kangaroo Island South Australia. In the bush…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Neonics Driving Increase in Honey Bee Toxicity
Insecticides Becoming More Toxic to Honey Bees Researchers discover that neonicotinoid seed treatments are driving a dramatic increase in insecticide toxicity in U.S. agricultural…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Almond Pollinator Protection Plan
California Almond Community Announces Pollinator Protection Plan. Preceding the start of the annual almond pollination season in February, the California almond community is launching…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Pollinators in Action: Flowering Journeys
Call for Art for ‘Pollinators in Action: Flowering Journeys’ Submissions due Feb. 1 – April 15 for exhibit that runs May 6 – June…
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New Years Resoultions
Author: Ann Harman You have your new Bee Culture calendar all ready to hang up. Your New Year’s Eve celebrations are all arranged. You…
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Found in Translation
Author: Jay Evans Last month I reviewed fundamental studies that have used hand-tagged bees to determine with actuarial precision the typical worker bee lifespan…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Helping Honey Bees Survive
Helping Honey Bees Survive Richmond County Daily Journal By: Paige Burns – CED, Horticulture It’s widely known that honey bees and other pollinating insects…
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A New Decade
Author: James E. Tew The year was 1964 I was 16. My grandparents were alive and well and lived on the family farm. Life…
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Fired Up for Bee Hunting!
Author: Thomas Seeley Bee hunting is the sport of finding wild colonies of honey bees. To pursue it, you usually start by capturing a…
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Economic Outlook for 2020 Almond Pollination Season
Author: Brittney Goodrich The following article summarizes my outlook for the 2020 almond pollination season in terms of estimated demand for colonies, pollination fees,…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Couple Wins Beekeeper of the Year!
Couple Wins W.Va. Beekeeper of the Year Award By Eric Hrin | Times West Virginian Otto and Amy Kaiser display their plaque they were awarded…
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