Beekeeping
TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,
TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Beekeeping,

07/10/2023 SOURCE: www.fox9.com

Where Minnesota's honeybee population stands

Giving us a tour of her South Minneapolis backyard bee haven, Terry McDaniel is a beekeeper, advocate, and board member of the Minnesota Hobby Beekeepers Association. She also knows firsthand — just like her worker bees — keeping a hive alive isn’t easy.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Ag Africa,

07/10/2023 SOURCE: ca.news.yahoo.com

The bees are buzzing, and so is this N.L. beekeeper from Nigeria

William Kigbu is the volunteer beekeeper at O'Brien Farm in St. John's. He began beekeeping in Nigeria. (Heather Barrett/CBC)Growing up as a beekeeper in Nigeria, William Kigbu said protecting his bees over the winter months was a foreign concept before continuing his hobby in Newfoundland."I've never heard that term before," Kigbu told CBC News. "Here you have to winterize them, protect them from too much exposure to the cold and wind."Kigbu is the volunteer beekeeper at O'Brien Farm in St. Joh

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,
TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

07/10/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Florida beekeeper feels the sting from dead bees, less honey money

SORRENTO — Keith Seifert Jr. is calm surrounded by bees. While he wears protective gear over his head, the 34-year-old beekeeper leaves his arms exposed in a T-shirt as he opens up a hive under the sand pines on his Sorrento property in Lake County. It’s when he starts talking about the onslaught of trouble his Sweet Bee Company has faced over the last year that Seifert gets tense. It’s been ...

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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,
TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.