Are Neonics Killing Local Bees?
Are Neonicotinoids Killing The Local Bees Population? By ED BARBER Staff Writer Vermont, has approximately 900 registered beekeepers, but when you include the many…
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Honey Bee Kill by State of California
Beekeepers say state’s sprays killed their bees California beekeepers say state Parks and Recreation officials did not notify them before spraying aquatic…
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Rhode Island Would Restrict the Use of Pesticides Linked to Pollinator Deaths
PROVIDENCE — Local pollinators may receive a big boost this spring, thanks to newly introduced legislation in the General Assembly that seeks to…
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Soybean Growers…Glyphosate is Safe
Agriculture and Green Industry Groups Reaffirm Glyphosate Safety & Public Benefits Following Court Oral Arguments Washington, D.C., Jan. 10, 2022. Groups representing…
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Thiamethoxam Approved for Use in England
Criticism for ‘devastating’ pesticide on honey bee populations By Ambrose Young @AYoungNewsDigital Reporter ENDANGERED: Swarm of honey bees. Image: Pixabay THE Government has come…
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Honey Bee Kill in Australia…Almond Pollination
Chemical concerns after mass bee kill in Australian Almond Pollination By Cara Waters Geelong beekeeper John Edmonds used to take his bee hives…
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California Court Rules on Sulfoxaflor
‘Incredibly Important’ Victory for Nation’s Honey Bees by California High Court “With this ruling, the bees in California are getting much-needed relief just as…
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Pesticide Antidote for ‘Bees’
Pesticide Exposure Antidote BY BRIAN OWENS Feeding bees an antidote packaged inside pollen-like particles can rescue them from pesticide poisoning, according to research…
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Pesticide Combinations Bad for Honey Bees
Pesticides might be worse for bees than we thought Combos of agrichemicals pose compounding risks for pollinators. BY ULA CHROBAK Cocktails of agricultural chemicals…
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Neem Oil Harms Bees
Only Use DIY Neem Oil ‘Indoors’ Without Harming Bees Recent research questions common wisdom that neem oil is harmless to bees. By David…
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Mixing Pesticides
Pesticides can amplify each other. Bees have become the victims. To save insects and help ourselves, experts say we have to rethink…
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Aldicarb Banned in Florida
Substance, banned in more than 100 countries Federal Appeals Court rejects Trump administration’s last-minute approval of toxic pesticide The federal Court of Appeals in…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- Bt pesticide has no effect on Honey Bees
Effects of Bt Cry78Ba1 Toxin on Larvae and Adults of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Bo Han, Beibei Cao, Yang Yang, Xinling Wang, Lili Geng, Qingyun Diao, Pingli Dai Journal of Economic Entomology,…
Read MoreCATCH THE BUZZ- Pesticide Label Discrepancies Could Hurt Honey Bees
Researcher finds pesticide label discrepancies, could hurt honey bees • By: Sierra Dawn McClain – Capital Press More than 30% of pesticide labels fail…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- French Ban on Bee Killing Pesticide Upheld
Top EU Court Swats Challenge to Bee-Protection Rules in France Molly Quell Beekeepers and apiarists dressed up as bees demonstrate outside the Palace of…
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CATCH THE BUZZ- French MPs Freeze ban on Neo-Nics
French MPs Vote to Freeze Ban on Bee-Killing Pesticides Published October 7, 2020 By: Agence France-Presse French MPs have voted to temporarily lift a…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Is Europe Lowering Standards for Pesticides?
PRESS RELEASE Is Europe lowering the standards of Protection Goals for Risk Assessment of Pesticides to bees? APIMONDIA is a non-profit organization representing beekeepers…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Neonics Found to Impair Honey Bee Growth
Neonics Found to Impair Honey Bee Growth and Development, As EPA Re-Opens Opportunity for Public Comment on the Bee-Toxic Pesticides (Beyond Pesticides, May 27,…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Xerces Pesticide Webinars
The Xerces Society’s Pesticide Program is hosting two webinars on Pesticides and Pollinators, starting during Earth Week. Webinar descriptions and links to register are…
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