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A Newfoundland beekeeper says importing bees from Western Australia to supply a growing demand in the Canadian province is putting the thriving local bee…
Read MoreA Newfoundland beekeeper says importing bees from Western Australia to supply a growing demand in the Canadian province is putting the thriving local bee…
Read MoreAlan Harman Australian honey producer Capilano Honey Ltd. Announces a A$16.8-million ($12.1-million) capital raising offer on the Australian Stock Exchange, saying the money will…
Read MoreBy Mark Rigsby, MPB News Farmers in Mississippi will now have another tool to avoid economic losses by using a unauthorized pesticide to defend…
Read MoreAs bellwethers for ecosystem health and biodiversity, bees play a crucial role in agriculture and ending hunger, and “pollinator-friendly” approaches are therefore highly encouraged,…
Read MoreBy Carolyn Stokes, CBC News The Newfoundland and Labrador government is allowing the importation of honey bees from Western Australia, one of the few other…
Read MorePosted by Dennis O’Brien, Public Affairs Specialist, Agricultural Research Service All this month USDA Blogs will be taking a look at what a changing…
Read MoreMay 24, 2016 Milton, ON. A few good weeks of corn planting weather in May has turned out to be bad news for beekeepers….
Read MoreSince 1972, the sofi Awards have helped the Specialty Food Association advance culinary excellence and creativity worldwide by recognizing the outstanding work of its…
Read MoreThis year’s almond crop is expected to be larger than that from last year, and growers are pointing to more rain and a better…
Read MoreFrom a blog in the Atlantic Michelle Obama was in top reassuring-mom mode Friday morning, as she delivered the keynote speech at the Partnership…
Read MoreAlan Harman Australian researchers are testing 80 varieties of bush and trees around Australia that assist bees in making honey with medicinal properties similar…
Read MoreLargest dollar gain ever for the booming organic sector even with supply challenges, says OTA survey Maggie McNeil The booming U.S. organic industry posted…
Read MoreNutrition facts labels on food packages are getting a long-awaited makeover, with calories listed in bigger, bolder type and a new line for added…
Read MoreAgricultural businesses may have to deal with a new company when buying their seeds. Central Valley Business Journal May 23, 2016 Bayer has offered…
Read MorePreproposals for Research and Education and Professional Development The deadline to submit a preproposal for either a Northeast SARE Research and Education grant or…
Read MoreNational Farming Union’s application for banned pesticide use on oilseed rape crops is rejected as government rules against neonicotinoids for the first time …
Read MoreThe discovery in Tracy, California, of the feared crop pest, the Asian citrus psyllid, mobilized local, state and federal farm officials, Tuesday 3rd May….
Read Moreby Larry Connor The University of California, Department of Entomology at Davis, has a new entomologist on staff covering extension and research in…
Read Moreby Jerry Bromenshenk Getting the most out of an IR camera. Lesson Learned Last month, I wrote about using infrared (IR) cameras to image…
Read Moreby Lloyd Harris Every tangible object can be represented with an oval, a rectangle, a triangle, or some combination of the three basic object…
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