CATCH THE BUZZ – ‘The History of Bees’
Book: The History of Bees Author: Maja Lunde Review by: Martin Richenhagen, Chairman, President, and CEO of AGCO Corporation Martin Richenhagen “As someone who has spent…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- WAS Mini Conference
Western Apicultural Society An educational organization for beekeepers in western North America Mini-Conferences January Mini-Conference Wednesday, January 20 7 – 8:30 pm (MST) REGISTER…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Aveda Removes Beeswax
AVEDA REMOVES BEESWAX, GOES FULLY VEGAN The haircare and beauty brand removes honey, beeswax, and beeswax-derived ingredients from its products and partners with Veganuary…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Honey Bee Disease Course-Free
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Massachusetts Apiary Inspector Opening
Dear Colleagues, The Department posted the following requisition using MassCareers, a web-based Employee Career System. The system allows internal and external job applicants to…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Farmer Sentiment Post Election
Farmer sentiment pulls back post-election; regulation, trade, and taxes rated as top concerns WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., and CHICAGO — The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Beekeeping at Home Series, Tuesday Dec. 29th!
CATCH THE BUZZ- Backyard Beekeeping
There’s a growing buzz for backyard beekeeping Clara Harter Beekeeping is growing in popularity in Santa Monica, but Vilma Zenelaj has been at it…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Tupelo Honey
What is Tupelo Honey and Why is it so Special? Josie Rhodes Cook All honey is the same, whether it’s enjoyed from a bottle,…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Evaluation of Potential Miticides
www.nature.com/scientificreports Evaluation of potential miticide toxicity to Varroa destructor and honey bees, Apis mellifera, under laboratory conditions Rassol Bahreini*, Medhat Nasr, Cassandra Docherty, Olivia…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Bt pesticide has no effect on Honey Bees
Effects of Bt Cry78Ba1 Toxin on Larvae and Adults of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Bo Han, Beibei Cao, Yang Yang, Xinling Wang, Lili Geng, Qingyun Diao, Pingli Dai Journal of Economic Entomology,…
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CATCH THE BUZZ-BEESCAPE
Beescape Update: LIVE Beekeeping Webinars, Pest Management, Etc. Dear Beescape User, Greetings, once again, from the Beescape Team! This is another entry in our…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Crazy Beekeepers in Tough Times
Crazy’ beekeepers determined to make it in tough times By: Martha Irvine And Carrie Antlfinger IOLA, Wis. (AP) — They wrote it right into…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – How to Keep Bees in the Orchard
How do you keep bees in your orchard when there are more attractive flowering plants in the vicinity? The answer may lie in pheromones….
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Adulterated Honey Imports, European Honey Harvest Down 40%
Honey producers stung by ‘worst harvest in decades’ call for crackdown on adulterated imports By: Katy Askew With European honey harvests down 40% in…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Rangel Receives Texas Beekeepers Award
Rangel receives Texas Beekeepers Association award Research, education and outreach efforts recognized A Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientist was recognized recently for her efforts related to…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Honey Bee Populations Have Grown
Bee Populations Have Grown 73% in Maine and Are Increasing in Many Other States By: Madeleine Muzdakis Photo: Stock Photos from L_B_O/Shutterstock Environmentalists often…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Stingless Bees in Crop Pollination
Stingless Bees in Crop Pollination Dr. Madhurima Vinod and Dr. Sunil Kumar K Stingless Bees Stingless bees are a group of small- to medium-sized…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Kiwifruit Pollination ‘Sweet Spot’
Researchers find ‘sweet spot’ for kiwifruit pollination By: Plant and Food Research Credit: Alternative Minerva/Unsplash Plant & Food Research scientists and collaborators from the…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Honey Bees lose Sleep after Ingesting Pesticides.
Honey bees lose sleep after ingesting pesticides, leading to greater stress and lower hive survival rates By: Marissa Shapiro Honey bees in the hive…
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