Hive Tracks Part 2
An overview of the many helpful features. by James Wilkes Introduction Has this happened to you? You think it is about time to take a…
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CATCH THE BUZZ: Safe, Innovative Mite Control
Codenamed ‘MiteNot’,this technology is a simple, compostable and pesticide-free way to sterilize Varroa destructor mites. Eltopia is in early stage development of a simple,…
Read MoreCATCH THE BUZZ – Spring Cover Crops Good For Pollinators, Farmers
Enhancing Cropping System Sustainability Through New Crops and Management Strategies Using cash cover crops to provide pollinator provisions in the Upper Midwest Publication Date:…
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ARNIA: Using Remote Hive Monitoring Data
by Huw Evans The Benefits of Electronic Data Collection When compared with manual collection, electronic hive monitoring offers scientists a less intrusive means of…
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Hive Tracks
by James Wilkes Hive Tracks is beekeeping software created by beekeepers for beekeepers with the goal of improving the quality and experience of beekeeping…
Read MoreFrandsen Corporation Announces Strategic Acquisition of The Walter T. Kelley Company, LLC
North Branch, MN – August 22, 2014: The Frandsen Corporation (Frandsen) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a purchase agreement to…
Read MoreFeral Colonies…Good, or Bad?
Parasite Pressures on Feral Honey Bees. Feral Colonies Are Pathogen Reservoirs. A PlosOne Publication. Feral honey bee populations have been reported to be in…
Read MoreCooperation In Th Honey Bee Gut
Honey Bee Microbial Groups Work Together To Insure Honey Bee Health. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The digestive tract of the world’s most important agricultural pollinator,…
Read MoreHoney Bee Microbial Groups Work Together To Insure Honey Bee Health.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The digestive tract of the world’s most important agricultural pollinator, the honey bee, is a complex fermenting tank that serves up…
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Some Bees Are Busy, Some Aren’t
Radio frequency ID tags on honey bees reveal hive dynamics CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Scientists attached radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags to hundreds of individual honey…
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Radio frequency ID tags on honey bees reveal hive dynamics
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Scientists attached radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags to hundreds of individual honey bees and tracked them for several weeks. The effort yielded…
Read MoreEnough Good Food For Bees
Conservation agriculture project explores new ways to bolster bee habitat. Looking For A Few Good Beekeepers. West Lafayette, Ind. (June 4, 2014) — Bees…
Read MoreWinter Losses Too High
Yearly Survey Shows Better Results for Pollinators, but Losses Remain Significant; plus Fall Summit on Bee Nutrition and Forage; and check out the “Bee…
Read MoreResearch Funds Available
Research Money Available Apiary Inspection plays a vital role in Florida Agriculture as inspectors work to prevent the introduction and establishment of honey bee…
Read MoreBee Informed Survey Ready Now!
2014 Survey Now Ready. Take it today! We need your help! The Bee Informed Partnership is conducting our annual National Honey Bee Loss and…
Read MoreCosts outweigh neonic benefits study
Study Reveals that Costs Outweigh Benefits of Toxic Insecticides Implicated in Bee Kills Center for Food Safety today released a scientific literature review which…
Read MoreVirtual Hive Model Shows Value For Food, Pest Control
New Model For Virtual Hive Lets Everybody Look At Bee Problems Alan Harman British scientists have created a virtual hive that gives them just…
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