CATCH THE BUZZ – USDA Predicts Smallest Orange Crop in 50 Years
State Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wants another $8.5 million next year to help fight a deadly citrus disease, as Florida’s orange crop was forecast…
Read MoreState Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wants another $8.5 million next year to help fight a deadly citrus disease, as Florida’s orange crop was forecast…
Read MoreHoney bees find caffeinated beverages in the form of nectar irresistible. British researchers say it appears bees tend to select caffeinated nectar over an…
Read MoreOn Wednesday, Montana governor Steve Bullock and the Montana Department of Agriculture awarded nearly $1.2 million in sub-grants through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s…
Read MoreResearchers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) and Mississippi State University tested 42 commonly used pesticides in a realistic field…
Read MoreMeadville, PA – October 9, 2015 — Andy Ernst, vice president of Ernst Conservation Seeds, was honored for his many contributions to the native…
Read MoreThe region’s honey products have rapidly decreased due to Turkish airstrikes against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) near Qandil Mountain, as well as high…
Read MoreFrom Food Manufacturing WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 5, 2015) – Organic & Natural Health Association (Organic & Natural) has released the results of a consumer research…
Read MoreUSDA to invest $4 million for honey bee food sources on private lands WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Read MoreETH Zurich Goldenrod, Himalayan balsam, Chinese windmill palm: three plants, one problem. All are native to continents other than Europe, but were introduced to…
Read MoreApis mellifera L. is the main pollinator of cultivated plants. With the increased emphasis on organic agriculture, the use of botanical insecticides has also…
Read MoreFrom WTRF, Chanel 7, WHEELING, West Virginia. Two groups of living beings. Both struggling, both in crisis and through a new project about to…
Read MoreWESTON, CONNECTICUT, September 1, 2015 — C. Marina Marchese, the first American resident accepted into the Italian National Registry of Experts in the Sensory…
Read MoreThe results for the 2014 – 2015 Bee Informed Partnership (BIP) National Management Survey are posted on the BIP website. This survey was done in conjunction…
Read MoreScientists are now in agreement that we are not facing a beepocalypse as many in the media environmental activists and journalists have been predicting….
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has nominated the Food and Drug Administration’s second-highest ranking official, Dr. Robert Califf, to lead the agency, which…
Read MoreMANHATTAN, KANSAS – U.S. farmers are growing fewer types of crops than they were 34 years ago, which could have implications for how farms…
Read MorePeople who are interested in bees and the challenges they face can learn more at the 2015 International Orchard Bee Association Meeting and Pollinator…
Read Moreby Ed Colby First the property manager called. A terrified homeowner had been “attacked” inside her home by a swarm of honey bees. Could…
Read Moreby Jessica Louque Recently, we’ve spent more of our time in the Dakotas than we have at our house. The kids have very nearly…
Read MoreBy Elizaveta Vereykina, the Moscow Times Consumers visiting the annual honey market sponsored by the Russian National Union of Beekeepers at the Kolomenskoye Estate Museum in southern Moscow…
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