Neonicotinoid Pesticides: A Major Problem For Bees, Part V
The often heard refrain that Varroa is the primary cause of colony losses associated with CCD is simply not supported by the evidence. So…
Read MoreThe often heard refrain that Varroa is the primary cause of colony losses associated with CCD is simply not supported by the evidence. So…
Read MoreWATER COLLECTION/HUMIDITY REGULATION Sometimes, however, a colony must collect pure water. A colony of honey bees needs water for several functions: to maintain body…
Read MoreKeeping Your Honey Waiting By: Jay Evans As a scientist, I notice and tuck away lots of recent articles on topics that relate to…
Read MoreFebruary Report Who sells what? For the 8th time we went to our reporters to see what they sell that’s made by their bees….
Read MoreBelarus, Poland preparing file on forest beekeeping for UNESCO Heritage List Belarusian and Polish experts are preparing a file on forest beekeeping for the…
Read MoreSource Newsroom: University of California San Diego Credit: James Hung/UC San DiegoA honey bee pollinates a Carpobrotus edulis plant. The proportion of all floral…
Read MoreLeah McBey WHAT’S IN A NAME: Burnie’s Skoop Wholefoods owner Kirsten Goninon and co-worker Darralin Housegoh hold a jar of high-value local manuka honey….
Read MoreHoney Bee Health Coalition Congratulates Winners of Nutrition Competition Winners Will Use $40,000 in Prize Money to Improve, Accelerate Honey Bee Nutrition. The Honey…
Read More1. Which medically important antimicrobials are FDA-approved for therapeutic use in bees? There are 11 applications approved by the FDA for use in bees….
Read MoreOn Jan. 9th, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the appointment of six individuals to serve on the National Honey Board. Members and alternates…
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Read MoreComvita Launches in North America Retail, Bringing the #1 Manuka Honey brand from New Zealand to over 300 Costco Warehouses. Comvita, the global leader…
Read MoreBy: Jamie Gray, NZ Herald The $5 billion-a-year honey New Zealand industry is on its way to recovery after one of its poorest seasons…
Read MoreCHICAGO, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Honey bee foragers prefer to collect sugar syrup laced with the fungicide chlorothalonil over sugar syrup alone, researchers at…
Read MoreCanada doesn’t want to issue a blanket ban on certain pesticides which environmental groups say are killing everything from honey bees to earthworms. Instead,…
Read MoreNews Provided By: True Source Honey The non-profit True Source Honey Certification® Program (www.TrueSourceHoney.com) whose mission is to protect consumers, beekeepers, retailers and manufacturers…
Read MoreBy: Mark Di Ionno – The Star-Ledger Janet Katz is the President of the New Jersey Beekeepers Association, and like most beekeepers, must protect her hives…
Read MoreHeat plays an important role in flower-pollinator interactions. According to new research, heat patterns serve as signatures for flowers, advertising their availability to passing…
Read MoreTo measure energy levels in honey bees, researchers extracted their “blood” (hemolymph) using a microcapillary tube. Credit: Riccardo Cabbri The combined effects…
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