CATCH THE BUZZ: Bayer Donates $100,000 For Forage Seeds
Bayer CropScience Gives Project Apis m $100,000 For Forage Plantings Seeds Every year, more than 1.7 million honey bee colonies are brought to California’s…
Read MoreBayer CropScience Gives Project Apis m $100,000 For Forage Plantings Seeds Every year, more than 1.7 million honey bee colonies are brought to California’s…
Read MoreNHB Funds New Bee Research Projects For 2015 The National Honey Board has approved funding for ten new research projects focusing on honey bee…
Read MoreUSDA Announces the Availability of $16 Million to Support Food Production. Crops and Livestock, and Bees are Livestock. WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2015 –The U.S….
Read MoreAN EDITORIAL Proposed Single Federal Agency To Oversee All Food Safety. FDA and FSIS to Merge. Honey Definition and Oversight to be Included. Back…
Read MoreOnly 85 Comments on a definition of Honey. And Nobody Agrees On What That Definition Should Be. How an appropriate Federal Standard of Identity…
Read MoreUSDA Partnering to Conduct Grant Workshops to Support Local Foods WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service…
Read MoreWE WORK TO PROTECT YOUR HONEY BEES A wrap-up of the past year. by Michele Colopy This past year has been busy for the…
Read Moreby Toni Burnham Though it was my suggestion, interviewing ten energetic and inspiring young Bee Informed Partnership scientists at once was probably a bad…
Read MoreAs part of the U.S. Government’s efforts to promote the health of honey bees and other pollinators, the Pollinator Health Task Force (the Task…
Read MoreTell The EPA and USDA What You Think About Pollinator Health, And What They Should Do About It! As part of the U.S. Government’s…
Read MoreBeekeepers Speak Up at the Forage and Nutrition Summit by Christi Heintz and Meg Ribotto, Project Apis m. The Honey Bee Forage and Nutrition…
Read Moreby Christi Heintz and Meg Ribotto, Project Apis m. The Honey Bee Forage and Nutrition Summit, sponsored by USDA, was held October 20-21, in…
Read MoreLetter From The Honey Bee Health Coalition October 16, 2014 The Honorable Thomas Vilsack The Honorable Regina McCarthy Secretary Administrator U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Read MoreLetter From The Honey Bee Health Coalition October 16, 2014 The Honorable Thomas Vilsack The Honorable Regina McCarthy Secretary Administrator…
Read MoreChange At Beltsville. Jeff Pettis Steps Down. After nine productive years, Dr. Jeffery Pettis is stepping down as Research Leader of the USDA-ARS Bee…
Read MoreAfter nine productive years, Dr. Jeffery Pettis is stepping down as Research Leader of the USDA-ARS Bee Research Laboratory (BRL) in Beltsville, MD, and…
Read MoreNew Organic Beekeeping Regs Coming Soon USDA/AMS Publication ID: Spring 2014 Title: National Organic Program, Organic Apiculture Practice Standard, NOP-12-0063 Abstract: This action proposes…
Read MoreNew Honey Bee Health Coalition Formed New coalition brings together diverse stakeholders to improve honey bee health KEYSTONE, CO, June 18, 2014 – At…
Read MoreNew USDA Conservation Program From Secretary Vilsack: This week, USDA and its partners launched a new conservation initiative, the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP),…
Read MoreUSDA – Focus on Honey Bee Health Statement of Jeff Pettis Research Leader USDA – Agricultural Research Service Testimony before the House Committee on…
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