CATCH THE BUZZ – American Beekeeping Federation Wants Your Help For The Added Sugar Honey Label
Call to Action: FDA is requiring honey labels to list “added sugars.” Speak OUT! This message is a reminder that on March 6 at…
Read MoreCall to Action: FDA is requiring honey labels to list “added sugars.” Speak OUT! This message is a reminder that on March 6 at…
Read MoreA new app, launching later this year, will allow users to explore land management scenarios, and virtually test how bee-friendly decisions would improve their…
Read MoreAs mandated by the Food and Drug Administration, the latest version of the redesigned Nutrition Facts label was unveiled Monday by RL Food Testing…
Read Morehttp://www.americanhoneytastingsociety.com/honey-tasting-101 The AHTS’s Honey Tasting courses are an intensive educational and interactive introduction into the world of honey. We teach you the methods of sensory…
Read MoreDespite having few taste genes, honey bees are fine-tuned to know what minerals the colony may lack and proactively seek out nutrients in conjunction…
Read MoreAs almond growers are getting ready for pollination, Director of Agricultural Affairs for the Almond Board of California, Bob Curtis, says at the field…
Read MoreAs bees slip onto the endangered species list in the United States, researchers in Japan are pollinating lilies with insect-sized drones. The undersides of…
Read MoreIn the fall of 1997, a small group of dedicated monarch scientists and volunteers set out to count how many monarch butterflies were overwintering…
Read MoreAlan Harman A 61-year-old resident of Hong Kong was being treated for a rare case of mad honey poisoning after eating honey from Nepal….
Read MoreKeith Loria The Union of Concerned Scientists has petitioned the FDA to create “disqualifying levels” of added sugars that would prevent retailers and manufacturers…
Read MoreIn a review of existing research, commissioned by a committee of the European Parliament, a group of European researchers has identified benefits of organic…
Read MoreBY JEN VIEGAS in Seeker Detective work involving honey bees outfitted with ultra-small microchips reveals that a virus once thought to be relatively benign is…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is conducting the 2016 Certified Organic Survey, a yearly census taken to gather new data…
Read MoreBy: Connie Krochmal This month we’ll take a look at another volume in the Timber Press series on foraging – “Mountain States Foraging – 115…
Read MoreBy: Ann Harman To feed or not to feed… (My apologies to Will S.) We want our honey bees to survive and live a good…
Read MoreBy: James E. Tew This month can we just talk? Today is dark, cool, and raining. Good time for conversation. In this article, can…
Read MoreBy: Ed Colby A Road Trip Last Fall on my gal Marilyn’s birthday trip to Cortez, Colorado, we visited the Pueblo cliff dwellings in…
Read MoreHosted by Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever and featuring eight of the nation’s top pollinator experts, the “Bees, Butterflies, Birds & You” Pollinator Symposium at National…
Read MoreFinding a Better Way to Fix Frames By: D.E. Bentley The frames, strung up between trees on clothesline, looked like an art installation with…
Read MoreBy: Dewey Caron Nobody said it would be easy. It wasn’t. Starting bees can be a challenge. Starting beehives and a new bee club…
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