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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.smithsonianmag.com

Pollination From Honeybees Could Make Plants Less Fit to Survive and Reproduce

Plants visited by honeybees rather than native bees may become more inbred, a new study suggests

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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.beyondpesticides.org

BEE Protective

Protecting Honey Bees and Wild Pollinators From Pesticides Beyond Pesticides advocates for widespread adoption...

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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Pollination From Honeybees Could Make Plants Less Fit to Survive and Reproduce

Honeybees are often heralded as a symbol of biodiversity and a key species for plant pollination. In recent years, calls to “save the bees” have led to a rise in backyard beekeeping—but the practice does not help declining native pollinators. Despite the benefits of keeping bees, past studies have shown that honeybees, which are not native to the U...

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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: thewest.com.au

Apples, bees, mites and the pollination gauntlet

Researchers have delivered the most comprehensive assessment of pollination in apple crops in Australia by native and non-native bees.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.3aw.com.au

Increasing threat of bee diseases - 3AW

Researchers are studying the origins of bee diseases and how they spread, to prevent further incursions. They’ve been looking at two strains of Deformed Wing Virus, which has been devastating western honeybee populations around the world. Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with Australian National University Professor Sasha Mikhyev to hear how diseases are being […]

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Nearly half of honey bee colonies died in 2023 after three tumultuous years

From April of last year to April of this year, 48% of honey bee colonies prematurely died off.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Climate Change,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Women, young people take up beekeeping in Solomon Islands to diversify incomes and fight climate change

While bees are proving their worth as an effective side hustle, they're also helping communities in Solomon Islands in the fight against climate change.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.foxnews.com

Alarming bee mortality rates persist in the US, posing challenges for beekeepers

Beekeepers in the United States experienced the second-highest death rate of honeybee hives on record, with nearly half of the managed colonies lost, according to a recent survey.

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: www.hngnews.com

Marshall FFA had strong showing at the Wisconsin FFA Convention

The Marshall FFA had a busy week and several strong showings at the State FFA Convention, ...

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

07/07/2023 SOURCE: highlandcountypress.com

Hillsboro FFA members help landscape at Highland District Hospital | The Highland County Press

On June 27, Hillsboro FFA members had the opportunity to serve their community by helping landscape Highland District Hospital.

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