CATCH THE BUZZ – Sick bees explode across the landscape
The importance of controlling varroa populations especially in areas of relatively dense bee colonies was stressed by Dr Dennis vanEngelsdorp at the BBKA Spring…
Read MoreThe importance of controlling varroa populations especially in areas of relatively dense bee colonies was stressed by Dr Dennis vanEngelsdorp at the BBKA Spring…
Read MoreStudy provides the first evidence that a broadly used pesticide alone can harm bee flight. Video available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYTNyNoP3P4 (full resolution: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzlpJXJvUCqfWmhJaFpaVWEtQTg/view) Biologists at the…
Read MoreBlaine Friedlander, Cornell University Honey bees – employed to pollinate crops during the blooming season – encounter danger due to lingering and wandering pesticides,…
Read More(Washington, D.C., April 25, 2017) – Sonny Perdue was sworn in as the 31st U.S. Secretary of Agriculture by fellow Georgian and Associate Justice…
Read MoreBy Jim Offner The Packer Huanglongbing (HLB) has been confirmed in a residential citrus tree in Southern California, and officials are expanding the area…
Read MoreThe Nova Scotia Beekeepers’ Association says the Canadian province’s beekeeping industry is under threat by a government decision to import unnecessary honey bee colonies…
Read MoreIt’s not just the beehives at the Bayer Bee Care Center that are buzzing with activity today. Today, April 20, 2017, the Center celebrates…
Read MoreMonsanto announced it has reached milestones in two key aspects of its biodiversity program, including protecting species and promoting sustainable landscapes. Monsanto established 72…
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Legislature is considering a proposal to reduce the cost of beekeeping in the state. The legislation would extend the exemption on…
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 MoreDear Beekeeper: We need your help. Please take 30 minutes out of your busy day to complete these two surveys. Both surveys are only open…
Read MoreIn order to provide a natural varroa control alternative for use by American beekeepers, Véto-pharma has concluded an exclusive distribution agreement with Chemicals Laif,…
Read MoreBy: Christina Herrick Research published in Environmental Entomology says wildflower plantings near almond orchards does not cause fewer honey bees to visit the orchard….
Read MoreWoodland, CALIF.- Beekeepers and packers across the country have long relied on the National Honey Board (NHB) to promote honey and communicate the latest…
Read MoreDear Beekeeper: We need your help. Please take 30 minutes out of your busy day to complete these two surveys. Both surveys are only open…
Read MoreWe have some great presenters coming to the California Honey Festival- people like Margaret Lombard, CEO of the national Honey Board, Gene Brandi of…
Read MoreDue to a staffing crisis, the USDA-ARS Bee Disease Diagnostic Service in Beltsville, MD will be on hiatus, effective immediately. The University of Maryland…
Read MoreFirestone, Colorado, April 3, 2017 – In a continued effort to provide honey industry members with beautiful and inspirational educational materials, the National Honey…
Read MoreRobert Brodschneider Anika Libor Vera Kupelwieser Karl Crailsheim Published: March 29, 2017 Abstract We measured the distribution of sugar solution within groups of caged…
Read More