CATCH THE BUZZ – Ten ways governments can protect pollination services
Pesticide regulation, diversified farming systems and long-term monitoring are all ways governments can help to secure the future of pollinators such as bees, flies…
Read MorePesticide regulation, diversified farming systems and long-term monitoring are all ways governments can help to secure the future of pollinators such as bees, flies…
Read MoreDuring the week beginning Sunday December 11, the BBC Radio 4 Appeal will be presented by Bill Turnbull on behalf of Bees for Development. …
Read MoreToday, we celebrate the birthday of an innovator, entrepreneur, inventor, and family man, our founder Amos Ives Root. With values like honesty, integrity, and…
Read MoreBy Joanna Klein Set your meetings, phone calls and emails aside, at least for the next several minutes. That’s because today you’re a bee….
Read MoreA researcher at the University of Bayreuth in Germany has found a fascinating example of plants being deceptive to ensure that they are pollinated…
Read MoreGeneral Mills, the Xerces Society, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture announce a major milestone in their partnership to restore and protect pollinator habitat…
Read MoreBy Claudia Althoen In the lobby of the new building on the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus, small, honey-colored hexagons protrude from…
Read MoreSan Francisco, CA – Earlier this month a federal court determined that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is not required to evaluate and regulate…
Read MoreA sister species of the Varroa destructor mite is developing the ability to parasitize European honey bees, threatening pollinators already hard pressed by pesticides,…
Read MoreBy Brooks Hays COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 28 (UPI) — Honey bee brood — a combination eggs, larvae and pupae — is considered a delicacy…
Read MoreSafety tests submitted to European regulators by chemical companies will have to be made public, following a landmark ruling by the European Court of…
Read MoreSt. Petersburg Police are searching for a pair of would-be burglars whose break-in attempt was foiled by their intended victims’ beehives. On Nov. 13,…
Read MoreBy Roxanne Lee The pesticide has garnered negative attention recently, in part because of a spider mite outbreak it caused in New York. In…
Read MoreBy Jan Suszkiw A team of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists and their collaborators have established a strong link between honey bee health and the effects…
Read MoreSan Francisco, CA (November 14, 2016) – The Good Food Awards could not be more proud to announce the 291 Finalists of 2017, representing…
Read MoreBy Katie James, dvm360 Associate Content Specialist DVM360 MAGAZINE When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) regulations take effect…
Read MoreElizabeth Nicholls Bees use a variety of senses and memory of previous experiences when deciding where to forage for pollen, research by the University…
Read MoreA beekeeper from Perthshire has gone on trial accused of administering banned drugs to honey bees. Royal apiarist Murray McGregor, who has produced honey…
Read MoreAlan Harman 11 November 2016. A review of studies evaluating techniques for producing seedless fruit concludes these techniques can contribute to higher yields that…
Read MoreLINDSAY BOURKE, Mercury When you mention leatherwood to an old beekeeper in Tasmania, a misty faraway look comes into his eyes. It is all…
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