10/23/2023 SOURCE: www.britannica.com
Beekeeping, care and management of colonies of honeybees. They are kept for their honey and other products or their services as pollinators of fruit and vegetable blossoms or as a hobby. The practice is widespread: honeybees are kept in large cities and villages, on farms and rangelands, in forests
Beekeeping | Definition, Equipment, & Facts
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10/23/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com
The world’s food production depends largely on the work of bees, the natural pollinators of many crops. However, bee populations are facing serious threats from climate change, habitat loss and pesticides, which affect their health and productivity. As a result, farmers are struggling to ensure adequate pollination for their crops, especially those that require cross-pollination, […]
How a plant pollinating machine is helping farmers and bees
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10/20/2023 SOURCE: www.newsofthearea.com.au
AS preparations continue in the transition to management of Varroa mite in NSW, a range of support materials have now been made available to assist beekeepers begin to learn to live with Varroa mite. NSW Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) Technical Specialist Elizabeth Frost said the online materials will support beekeepers building their knowledge...
Information and support for beekeepers when managing Varroa mite - News Of The Area
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10/20/2023 SOURCE: www.heraldscotland.com
Eight floors up on a roof overlooking the Clyde, Ed O’Brien’s ‘girls’ are settling down for winter in their very cosy, well-insulated home.
Hive mind: David Beckham's a fan, now meet the Scots beekeepers buzzing for bees
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10/20/2023 SOURCE: www.indiatoday.in
The beekeeping industry is undergoing a transformation, one that not only benefits the bees but also contributes to a healthier planet. Here is all you need to know.
Beekeeping's eco-friendly buzz: Nurturing a sustainable ecosystem
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10/19/2023 SOURCE: nocamels.com
ToBe has developed an autonomous solution to combat the deadly Varroa mite, which has been damaging bee colonies for decades.
Bee Happy: New Device Protects Hives From Colony-Killing Mites
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10/19/2023 SOURCE: pollinators.psu.edu
This article was originally published October 12, 2023 in Penn State Today. By Katie Bohn True altruism is rare behavior in animals, but a new study by Penn S
Honey bees may inherit altruistic behavior from their mothers - The Center for Pollinator Research
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10/19/2023 SOURCE: www.salon.com
A new study suggests not only that honey bees can be altruistic, but that it is a maternal genetic trait
Altruism may exist in honey bees which is inherited through their moms
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10/19/2023 SOURCE: www.panolian.com
By Nathan Gregory MSU Extension Service Despite widespread populations of honeybees and the major implications of their health, there are few direct options for beekeepers to reduce viral disease transmission to queens. Two apiculturists with the Mississippi State University Extension Service are out to improve the health and quality of queen bees while collaborating with […]
Project addresses viral infection of queen bees - The Panolian
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10/18/2023 SOURCE: www.beyondpesticides.org
Solutions to the loss of pollinators –bees, butterflies, birds, bats, and other organisms– are clearly within our...
BEE Protective Protecting honey bees and wild pollinators: What can you do?
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