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Biology, Catch The Buzz, Life, Politics, ScienceSeptember 13, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Paleontologists Discover Very Early Nectar Collectors, and, Farmers to Collect Largest Federal Payments in 14 Years.

AKSON Russian Science Communication Association Buratina truncata, the new long-proboscid species of Paradoxosisyrinae from Burmese amber, and, MFP map Credit: Alexander Khramov A team…

Biology, Catch The Buzz, ScienceSeptember 12, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – How Bees Live with Bacteria, and Bees Finding Food

University of Würzburg IMAGE: A solitary bee leaves an artificial nest. The individual breeding chambers are separated and each contains only one larva. This prevents…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Health, Plants, ScienceSeptember 11, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Three Today Planted Acres in US Down, Farm Bankruptcies in US Up, and Ohio Butterflies Declining. Is There a Connection?

USDA reports show historic unplanted acres The USDA released reports Aug. 12 confirming the historically-dire planting situation and correcting previous acreage estimates. From Farm…

Catch The Buzz, Health, Life, Science, StoriesAugust 30, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Don’t Bring Honey Into Maryland If You Don’t Want To Go To Jail, And, Caffeine Really Doesn’t Bother Stingless Bees. Really…..

Leon Haughton, shown at his home in Bowie, was jailed for 82 days after customs officials alleged that three jars of honey he had…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceAugust 29, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Three This Time…Natural Pesticides, Chefs and EPA Failures, Again!

Researchers at the University of Sheffield’s Institute for Sustainable Food are collaborating with industry to develop a natural, sustainable biocontrol which targets pests without…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Health, Plants, ScienceAugust 28, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Apply for Trees Forever’s Pollinator Habitat Conservation Grant, and, Wild Salmon Actually Tell Tales About Lead in the Environment.

MARION, IOWA-The natural habitat for butterflies, birds, bees and other pollinators is slowly being replaced by turf lawns and ornamental plants, but Trees Forever…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Foreign, Health, Pesticides, ScienceAugust 23, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Three Today!

Drones Applying Pesticides are Cheaper Than Conventional Spray Techniques Winter Losses of British Honey Bees Were the Lowest Rate Since the BBA Started Counting…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Health, Plants, ScienceAugust 21, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – THREE TODAY!

Honeydew Exposes Beneficial Insects To Deadly Insecticides. Adjuvants Not As Benign As Previously Thought Verges Provide A Vital Refuge For Pollinators According to a…

Catch The Buzz, Life, Politics, Research, ScienceAugust 13, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – The USDA Plans to Reskill Employees for a Data-Heavy Future and Create a CIO Development Program.

By: Brandi Vincent – Staff Correspondent NextGov The Agriculture Department is embarking on a “huge campaign” to build and improve its information technology workforce,…

Catch The Buzz, Research, ScienceAugust 12, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Agriculture’s Increasing Dependence on Pollination, Coupled with a Lack of Crop Diversity, May Threaten Food Security and Stability.

Alan Harman New research suggests global trends in farming practices are undermining the pollinators that crops depend on and putting agricultural productivity and stability…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Education, Health, ScienceAugust 9, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Australian Bee Sting Vaccine Trial Holds Promise Against Allergic Reactions.

Flinders University Most people have probably been stung by a bee and while it can be painful, it’s especially dangerous for the many that…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceAugust 7, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – There’s a Direct Correlation Between Gut Bacterial Numbers in Honey Bees and the Overall Health of Hives.

Alan Harman Preliminary trials in Australia have shown there to be a direct correlation between gut bacterial numbers in honey bees and the overall…

Catch The Buzz, Research, ScienceAugust 6, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Wildfires Disrupt Important Pollination Processes by Moths and Increase Extinction Risks.

Newcastle University IMAGE: The effects of wildfire can clearly be seen at one of the study sites: although the ground flora has begun to regenerate,…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Health, Management, ScienceAugust 5, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Key is Not Whether They Encounter a Disease – It’s Whether They are Fit and Healthy Enough to Fight it Off.

Alan Harman More intensive beekeeping does not raise the risk of diseases that harm or kill the insects, new research suggests. Intensive agriculture –…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceJuly 26, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – New Research Suggests That Global Trends in Farming Practices are Undermining POLLINATORS.

University of Maryland, College Park Credit: Martin Husemann Honey bee worker and a male Andrena sp on apple blossom. A multinational team of researchers…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceJuly 25, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Cycling Success May Hold Key to Free Up Fifth of Agricultural Land.

University of Edinburgh Making minor changes to how food is produced, supplied and consumed around the world could free up around a fifth of…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceJuly 22, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Confectionery News.Com, A Newsletter All About Sweetners, and This Time, All About Reducing Them in Your Diet. Honey, Pay Attention!

News & Analysis on Chocolate, Candy and Biscuits – July 17, 2019 Special Edition: Nature’s Sweetspot or Sugar Reduction Sugar reduction is a major…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceJuly 18, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Long Term Exposure to Common Pesticide Damages Honey Bee’s Ability to Fly.

By University of California – San Diego A honey bee (Apis mellifera) is harnessed for study on a flight mill in biology professor James…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceJuly 10, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – BIP is looking for a New EX Director. Interested? – www.beeinformed.org

From Karen Rennich: The Bee Informed Partnership has been instrumental in the management, loss and field surveillance efforts since 2011 and have teams on…

Catch The Buzz, Health, ScienceJune 28, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Disrupting One Gene Could Be First Step Toward Treating Honey Bee Parasite Nosema Ceranae.

By: Kim Kaplan Jay Evans, research leader of the ARS Bee Research Laboratory in Beltsville, Maryland. BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND, June 20, 2019—Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have taken…

CATCH THE BUZZ – Paleontologists Discover Very Early Nectar Collectors, and, Farmers to Collect Largest Federal Payments in 14 Years.

CATCH THE BUZZ – How Bees Live with Bacteria, and Bees Finding Food

CATCH THE BUZZ – Three Today Planted Acres in US Down, Farm Bankruptcies in US Up, and Ohio Butterflies Declining. Is There a Connection?

CATCH THE BUZZ – Don’t Bring Honey Into Maryland If You Don’t Want To Go To Jail, And, Caffeine Really Doesn’t Bother Stingless Bees. Really…..

CATCH THE BUZZ – Three This Time…Natural Pesticides, Chefs and EPA Failures, Again!

CATCH THE BUZZ – Apply for Trees Forever’s Pollinator Habitat Conservation Grant, and, Wild Salmon Actually Tell Tales About Lead in the Environment.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Three Today!

CATCH THE BUZZ – THREE TODAY!

CATCH THE BUZZ – The USDA Plans to Reskill Employees for a Data-Heavy Future and Create a CIO Development Program.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Agriculture’s Increasing Dependence on Pollination, Coupled with a Lack of Crop Diversity, May Threaten Food Security and Stability.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Australian Bee Sting Vaccine Trial Holds Promise Against Allergic Reactions.

CATCH THE BUZZ – There’s a Direct Correlation Between Gut Bacterial Numbers in Honey Bees and the Overall Health of Hives.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Wildfires Disrupt Important Pollination Processes by Moths and Increase Extinction Risks.

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Key is Not Whether They Encounter a Disease – It’s Whether They are Fit and Healthy Enough to Fight it Off.

CATCH THE BUZZ – New Research Suggests That Global Trends in Farming Practices are Undermining POLLINATORS.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Cycling Success May Hold Key to Free Up Fifth of Agricultural Land.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Confectionery News.Com, A Newsletter All About Sweetners, and This Time, All About Reducing Them in Your Diet. Honey, Pay Attention!

CATCH THE BUZZ – Long Term Exposure to Common Pesticide Damages Honey Bee’s Ability to Fly.

CATCH THE BUZZ – BIP is looking for a New EX Director. Interested? – www.beeinformed.org

CATCH THE BUZZ – Disrupting One Gene Could Be First Step Toward Treating Honey Bee Parasite Nosema Ceranae.

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