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Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsJune 19, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Pollinator Week Proclamations Span the United States and Galvanize Citizens.

Pollinator Partnership (P2), which founded Pollinator Week in 2007, announced today that the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and the U.S. Secretary of…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsJune 6, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Farm Worker Scarcity is a Pressing Concern—and an Increasing One at That—For California Farmers and Beekeepers.

Jamie Johansson California Farm Bureau Federation The study, a voluntary survey of 1,071 farmers and ranchers conducted in early 2019, reveals that 56 percent…

Catch The Buzz, Life, StoriesMay 30, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Barkman Honey Starts ‘Project Re-Entry’ With Inmate Workforce Program.

Barkman Honey starts ‘Project Re-Entry’ IN BUSINESS NEWS / BY: HILLSBORO FREE PRESS Since 1960, Barkman Honey’s company values of corporate, industry and community…

Catch The Buzz, Life, StoriesMay 22, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Feeding The World In 2050 – Indigo Ag Thinks They Can Do It. Here’s How – Revolutionary Seed Treatments!

A four-year-old start-up called Indigo Ag is the No. 1 company on the 2019 CNBC Disruptor 50 list. Indigo Ag is out to feed the world and…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsMay 10, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Nature is Declining Globally at Rates Unprecedented in Human History, Leaving a Million Species Now at Risk of Extinction.

PARIS, May 6 (Reuters) – The accelerating loss of plant and animal species will have grave consequences for people worldwide, scientists warned in May,…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsMay 8, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Economists Flee Agriculture Dept. After Feeling Punished Under Trump

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s moves to limit his agency’s research arm have led to a string of departures from the Economic Research Service, whose…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsMay 6, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Permits are Granted Without Considering Safe Alternatives for Hazardous Pesticides Such as Chlorpyrifos, or How Pesticides May Interact With One Another.

Mark Weller – Californians for Pesticide Reform Sacramento, CA: California’s agricultural Commissioners failed to comply with state law requiring them not to issue permits…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsMay 2, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Crop Insurance Wins Wide Support on Capitol Hill and In Countryside.

Federal crop insurance and the critical role it serves as part of the farm safety net unexpectedly took center stage at a recent Senate…

Bee Life, History, Life, MARCH 2019April 29, 2019

The Story of A.I. Root – Beginning Bees

By : A. I. Root I have always been an enthusiastic admirer of old Dame Nature’s mysterious ways and workings. In August, 1865, a swarm…

2019, Bee Life, History, Life, MARCH 2019April 29, 2019

New Beekeeping Developments in the past 100 years

By : Peter Borst I know I will hear from some of you on this, but before you take pen in hand, give it a…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsApril 5, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Agriculture Adviser Defends Planned Research Office Moves From D.C.

By: Charles S. Clark Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., The Agriculture Department in late March provided its most detailed defense to date of its controversial…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsMarch 25, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Best Way to Protect Pollinators is to Keep People on their Land. Pollinators Need People.

James Cook University A global study has concluded that people are essential to conserving the pollinators that maintain and protect biodiversity, agriculture and habitat….

Beekeeping, Business, Catch The Buzz, Health, Life, Politics, ScienceMarch 13, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Honey Integrity Task Force Forms to Ensure Highest Quality Across All Honey Products.

Industry Group is Working on Multiple Fronts to Protect Honey Purity March 12, 2019 – Representatives from the entire U.S. honey industry have formed a…

Catch The Buzz, Life, StoriesFebruary 22, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Almond Board of California Commits to Four New Sustainability Pledges.

The Almond Board of California has committed to four new as sustainability goals that including achieving zero waste from its US orchards, reducing water…

Catch The Buzz, Life, StoriesFebruary 19, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – You Can Now Buy Organic Vegan Honey Made From Sweet Potatoes, And Yes, It’s As Dumb As It Sounds.

Kat Smith – News Editor – LIVEKINDLY Bee-free, vegan honey made from organic sweet potatoes is now a thing. Lovers of sweet-and-spicy combos can also…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsFebruary 6, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Grasshoppers and Mormon Crickets are Overrunning 17 States, and Public Input is Needed.

WASHINGTON, February 1, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) seeks public comment on a draft…

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsJanuary 16, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – USDA Announces $3.7 Million in Financial Assistance to Fruit and Vegetable Growers in 16 States to Offset Food Safety Audit Costs

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2018 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced it will provide $3.7 million of assistance to fruit and vegetable…

2019, History, JAN 2019, LifeJanuary 8, 2019

A Son’s Memories Of A.I. Root

By: Ernesst Root Suggested by the last days and religious characteristics of his remarkable father. A.I. Root was born near Medina, Ohio, Dec. 9, 1839….

Catch The Buzz, Life, PoliticsDecember 14, 2018

CATCH THE BUZZ – Farm bill mostly neutral on pollinators. Research Funding up or steady, and ADDED Sugar off the table.

By: R. Thomas (Tom) Van Arsdall Director of Public Affairs, and Val Dolcini President & CEO The Pollinator Partnership Tom Van Arsdall from the…

2018, DEC 2018, Life, ProfilesDecember 10, 2018

Meet Maryann and Jim Frazier

By Ross Conrad Annual Interview Section The names Jim and Maryann Frazier are very familiar in beekeeping circles. The scientific duo has been in…

CATCH THE BUZZ – Pollinator Week Proclamations Span the United States and Galvanize Citizens.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Farm Worker Scarcity is a Pressing Concern—and an Increasing One at That—For California Farmers and Beekeepers.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Barkman Honey Starts ‘Project Re-Entry’ With Inmate Workforce Program.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Feeding The World In 2050 – Indigo Ag Thinks They Can Do It. Here’s How – Revolutionary Seed Treatments!

CATCH THE BUZZ – Nature is Declining Globally at Rates Unprecedented in Human History, Leaving a Million Species Now at Risk of Extinction.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Economists Flee Agriculture Dept. After Feeling Punished Under Trump

CATCH THE BUZZ – Permits are Granted Without Considering Safe Alternatives for Hazardous Pesticides Such as Chlorpyrifos, or How Pesticides May Interact With One Another.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Crop Insurance Wins Wide Support on Capitol Hill and In Countryside.

The Story of A.I. Root – Beginning Bees

New Beekeeping Developments in the past 100 years

CATCH THE BUZZ – Agriculture Adviser Defends Planned Research Office Moves From D.C.

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Best Way to Protect Pollinators is to Keep People on their Land. Pollinators Need People.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Honey Integrity Task Force Forms to Ensure Highest Quality Across All Honey Products.

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Almond Board of California Commits to Four New Sustainability Pledges.

CATCH THE BUZZ – You Can Now Buy Organic Vegan Honey Made From Sweet Potatoes, And Yes, It’s As Dumb As It Sounds.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Grasshoppers and Mormon Crickets are Overrunning 17 States, and Public Input is Needed.

CATCH THE BUZZ – USDA Announces $3.7 Million in Financial Assistance to Fruit and Vegetable Growers in 16 States to Offset Food Safety Audit Costs

A Son’s Memories Of A.I. Root

CATCH THE BUZZ – Farm bill mostly neutral on pollinators. Research Funding up or steady, and ADDED Sugar off the table.

Meet Maryann and Jim Frazier

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