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We are running a tad late this month due to our trip to The National Honey Show in the UK in late October. It…
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Just so you know. That ‘natural’ tomato plant, actually those four ‘natural’ tomato plants that showed up in my garden last Spring did just…
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Commentary: Killer Honey Bees In Arizona
By: Patrick Pynes Here in the arid American Southwest – specifically Arizona – honey bees and beekeeping are distinctly different from other parts of the…
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In case you haven’t noticed, Africanized honey bees have not gone away, have not gone back to Africa or Mexico, nor have they surrendered…
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By: Kim Flottum August was about as busy a time as I’ve had in years. We were gone for a week to Delaware for the annual…
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In My Opinion – Moving From An Industrial To An Ecological Age
By: Jeremy Barnes Dr. Mark Winston ended his report on the recent Bee Audacious Conference (Bee Culture, June 2017) with the exhortation that “We…
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We have a garden every year. I know a lot of people that have bees have gardens. They sort of go hand in hand….
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It started out as a typical hectic Spring. Then it got worse. Then it got real worse. Worse, as in things kept happening that…
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Toward the end of this month we will be hosting three webinars as part of the Healthy Bees 2020 program organized by Project Apis…
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Bee Audacious
By: Mark Winston Bee Audacious was a collaborative working conference that utilized dialogue to envision bold evidence-based ideas through which honey bees, other bees,…
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Did you take a good look at that photo? It was taken several years ago by Sylvia Jadczak. If her last name sounds familiar…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Sweetener manufacturers are faced with a double whammy— more consumers want to cut the amount of sugars they consume, and the inclusion of added sugars to the nutrition facts panel will impact consumer perception and purchase decisions.
“When consumers are asked an open-ended question, ‘What are you trying to avoid,’ the top three out of four answers are related to a…
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We routinely conduct reader and customer surveys to keep tabs on what you are up to, and what you think about what we do…
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THE CLIMATE, AND AGRICULTURE
By: Joe Traynor U.S. Agriculture, along with most U.S. citizens, is beginning to come to terms with the fact that our climate is indeed changing…
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LETTER TO THE OBAMAS
By: Kim Flottum & Brad Root
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Before I say anything else, I have to tell you a little about Yvonne Crimbring the Editor of The Pennsylvania Beekeeper, the newsletter of…
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Over the years I’ve had the opportunity to do some pretty awesome things in the name of doin’ my job here. I get to…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Bill Turnbull records the Radio 4 Appeal for Bees for Development
During the week beginning Sunday December 11, the BBC Radio 4 Appeal will be presented by Bill Turnbull on behalf of Bees for Development. …
Read MoreCATCH THE BUZZ – Court Fails to Protect Bees and Beekeepers. Pesticide-coated seeds remain unregulated by EPA as pollinator populations plummet.
The Story, followed by an Editorial Comment from Tom Theobald On Tuesday a judge in the Northern District of California delivered a crushing blow…
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Competing Doomsdays
By: Mark Winston It’s long-term exposure to what were previously considered non-toxic doses of multiple pesticides that has become ground zero in assessing why…
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