Flupyradifurone Poses New Threat to 38 Protected Species in Southeast PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity today urged the Environmental Protection Agency to deny Bayer CropScience’s…
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A beekeeper in Australia’s remote Northern Territory says about one million of his bees have been deliberately killed with an insecticide. The Australian Broadcasting…
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There are so many ways to describe nature’s perfect sweet – honey: aroma, flavor, texture and color. This course will teach you the tools…
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Pretty to look at, but they taste awful to a bee Abstract Pear (Pyrus bretschneideri) is characterized by being self-incompatible and dependent on cross-pollination…
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TOH HAN SHIH, Contributing writer Experts expect the Chinese goods will enter the U.S. market illegally, but under the guise of another country. ©…
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Unlike many other rosaceous fruit crops, commercial raspberry cultivars are largely self-fertile and mostly self-pollinate autogamously. However, their floral morphology does not allow for…
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BEEsharing: Using bees to produce more fruit and vegetables. Senator Frank Horch, in a conversation with start-up BEEsharing, on bees in fruit and vegetable…
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Citrus Under Protective Screening ‘CUPS’ protects citrus from greening and storms. A system designed to protect citrus trees from the deadly greening disease withstood…
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Farmers in Central America have been practicing beekeeping for hundreds of years. Now, Paso Pacifico, a biodiversity conservation organization based in Ventura, California, is…
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By James E. Tew The late Summer suicidal swarms of 2018 Late season swarms No doubt, this saga is mostly – if not all…
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By: Jenny Schlecht Chad Price, left, and Brandon Weatherly extract honey and remove surplus boxes north of Medina, N.D., on Sept. 10, 2018. Jenny…
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Tom Hallman, Public Service and Agriculture Beekeepers are advised to be aware of increased mosquito sprayings promoted by Hurricane Florence floodwaters and to prepare…
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By Suzy Spencer What is a “black jar” honey contest? In a normal, standard honey contest, the moisture percentage, fill-level of three jars, clarity,…
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By Wyatt Mangum Top-bar hive beekeepers need straight interchangeable combs in all hives, so they can manage colonies efficiently. For example in routine colony…
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By Todd Harris It’s not often that a person is able to merge their passion (beekeeping) with their profession (Crop Insurance). So, when I…
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By Joseph Cazier & Walter Haefeker Enough Data To Build A True Genius Hive. Introduction In previous articles in this series, such as “Peering…
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October Report What’s Your Market Doing? With the off shore assault on the industrial U.S. honey market filling pipelines with low cost product, coupled…
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Starting Nov 1st 2018 – The Perfect-Bee-Through-The-Winter Course Over the past three years, PerfectBee has introduced around 25,000 people to the joys of beekeeping…
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This basic foundation course is an introduction into the sensory methods used by sommeliers to taste and evaluate honey. Perfect for honey enthusiasts, beekeepers, chefs, bakers or brewing professionals. Sunday,…
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Honeybee populations are declining. This poses a significant threat to agriculture, the economy, and pretty much life as we know it, due to bees’…
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