
CATCH THE BUZZ – Bees See Better than we thought. Who knew?
Alan Harman Honey bees have much better vision than was previously known, researchers at the University of Adelaide discover. The findings come…
Read MoreAlan Harman Honey bees have much better vision than was previously known, researchers at the University of Adelaide discover. The findings come…
Read MoreAbout 100 years from now, a middle-aged beekeeper will walk over to her backyard hives to introduce a queen honey bee that derives 50…
Read MoreURBANA, Ill. – Scientists the world over are working to predict how climate change will affect our planet. It is an extremely complex puzzle…
Read MoreBy Elina L. Niño (AAPA President), Extension Specialist, University of California ANR Cooperative Extension, Davis, CA, and Michael Simone-Finstrom (AAPA Vice-President), Honey Bee Breeding,…
Read MoreBy: Jay Evans Good Bug, Bad Bug As I finish this column on Super Bowl Sunday I am reminded of a sarcastic comment used…
Read MoreScientists have just decoded another bit of honey bee speech, and the newfound “word” the bees are buzzing is “whoop.” In a study published in the…
Read MoreSessions are the third Wednesday of the month, beginning at 9AM EASTERN. All webinars are free, and registration is not required. The schedule for this year is…
Read MoreWhere do honey bees come from? A new study from researchers at the University of California, Davis and UC Berkeley clears some of the…
Read MoreOne (or more) awards available in 2017; the total amount available for all awards is $10,000. The award will be announced at the EAS…
Read MorePublished today in the open-access journal GigaScience is an article that presents the genome of a parasitic mite, Tropilaelaps mercedesae, that infects bee colonies,…
Read MoreAs bees slip onto the endangered species list in the United States, researchers in Japan are pollinating lilies with insect-sized drones. The undersides of…
Read MoreIn the fall of 1997, a small group of dedicated monarch scientists and volunteers set out to count how many monarch butterflies were overwintering…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is conducting the 2016 Certified Organic Survey, a yearly census taken to gather new data…
Read MoreVéto-pharma survey – Honey bee viruses Véto-pharma (www.veto-pharma.com), the French company, which manufactures Apivar and Varroa EasyCheck, has released a new survey to help…
Read MoreHIGH ALERT: Australian beekeepers are being urged to remain on the lookout for small hive beetle. BEEKEEPERS are being urged to remain on the…
Read MoreBY NCGA | January 27, 2017 A new honey bee testing service announced this week will allow beekeepers to more effectively identify and address…
Read MoreTracy Vence In October, PLOS announced that Chief Executive Officer Elizabeth Marincola will be leaving the nonprofit at the end of this year. The…
Read MorePitching in: USU biologists study development of division of labor among bees Washington State’s solitary alkali bees provide insights about social bees Utah State…
Read More“We need to pay more attention to scale in our research, as farmers face tradeoffs and time-sensitive use of resources.” A voice from Big…
Read MoreU.S. President Donald Trump will name former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue as his nominee for secretary of agriculture on Thursday, a senior transition…
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