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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CATCH THE BUZZ – Happy Easter!
From all of Us at Bee Culture, We Wish You and Your Family A Happy Easter.
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Food Fraud in Honey Industry
Investigating Food Fraud in the Honey Industry Sponsored Content by Bruker BioSpin – NMR, EPR and Imaging With a growing focus on healthy eating, the…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – BIP Annual Loss Survey
The 2020-2021 Annual Loss and Management Survey is live! The Bee Informed Partnership team, in collaboration with the Auburn University Bee Lab, are enthusiastically…
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Pollination In China
By: Mariann Fercsik It’s Not The Bees “With the introduction of China’s Home Responsibility System in the 1980s, the farmers of Hanyuan County in…
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Bees Need Meat?
By: Kirk Anderson The process of science involves new discoveries and continuous revision. The culture of science has placed a premium on novelty, but…
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Herding Genes With Epigenetics
By: Jay Evans, USDA Beltsville Bee Lab Knowing the complete genome of an animal, whether human, bee, or worm, can go a long way toward…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Profitable Business Ideas #8
LISTS–NEWS 10 Most Profitable Agricultural Business Ideas in 2021 By: Trish Novicio in Lists, News #8. Apiculture Market value: $8.3 billion Apiculture is one of the most…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – BIP Sentinel Apiary Program
How can beekeepers impact honey bee health research? Since 2015, Bee Informed Partnership’s Sentinel Apiary Program has collected invaluable data that helps researchers answer…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Honey Adulteration Symposium
A line-up of honey. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey) UC DAVIS-BASED HONEY ADULTERATION SYMPOSIUM SET APRIL 22 DAVIS, CALIF.— Honey, what’s going on with…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Secret Powerhouse of Your Yard
Pioneering research reveals gardens are secret powerhouse for pollinators University of Bristol Research News Image: Residential Gardens Underpin The Urban Nectar Supply, And Many Can…
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