Honey 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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Good Food Awards Adds Honey!
Time Running Out For Good Food Awards. Get YOUR Honey In The Running! The Good Food Awards launches its fifth year with a call…
Read MoreTime Running Out For Good Food Awards. Get YOUR Honey In The Running!
The Good Food Awards launches its fifth year with a call for entries July 7 – August 1! The Good Food Merchants Guild invites…
Read MoreNational Honey Board Seeks Proposals
National Honey Board Calls for Research Proposals to Seek Ways to Increase U.S. Honey Production Firestone, Colo., July 21, 2014 – The National Honey…
Read MoreNational Honey Board Calls for Research Proposals to Seek Ways to Increase U.S. Honey Production
Firestone, Colo., July 21, 2014 – The National Honey Board has issued a call for research proposals to study how to increase U.S. honey…
Read MoreHoney Really Is Better
Scientists track gene activity when honey bees do and don’t eat honey. Honey, it seems, is better. But we knew that, right? CHAMPAIGN, Ill….
Read MoreScientists track gene activity when honey bees do and don’t eat honey. Honey, it seems, is better. But we knew that, right?
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Many beekeepers feed their honey bees sucrose or high-fructose corn syrup when times are lean inside the hive. This practice has…
Read MoreCapilano Honey Ltd. Up For Grabs?
Australia’s Biggest Honey Company Making Changes Alan Harman Analysts say Australian’s big Capilano Honey Ltd. is vulnerable to a takeover by a major food…
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World Honey Report, by Ron Phipps of CPNA International, Ltd. The geo-political tensions between: 1. Ukraine and Russia, 2. Vietnam and China, and 3….
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The Good Food Awards proudly announces the addition of a Honey category to its fifth annual awards program. Entry period begins July 7! Committed…
Read MoreLocal Queens Are Best
Honey bee genotypes and the environment From IBRA In recent years, much attention has been focused on the global problem of honey bee colony…
Read MoreAustralian Weather Bad For Honey Production
Australia’s Weather Significantly Reduces Honey Production Alan Harman Australian honey producers have halted overseas exports and been unable to fill some of their supermarket…
Read MoreAfrican Bees Immune to Varroa
East African honeybees are safe from invasive pests … for now By Sara LaJeunesse April 16, 2014 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Several parasites and…
Read More2013 Honey Report
Colony Count, Total US Honey Production and Individual Colony Production and Honey Prices all up in 2013 Released March 21, 2014, by the National…
Read MoreEPA ‘Move or Die’
Beekeepers Must Move Bees Last fall the EPA published a new pesticide label originally for the foliar application of four neonicotinoid pesticides. By December,…
Read MoreSlovenia Saves the Carniolans
Slovenian Government Adopts Resolution on Carniolan Bee The Slovenian government has adopted a special resolution on the Carniolan honey bee to protect this native…
Read MorePlant Virus Moves to Bees
Plant virus jumps to honey bees. Really. A viral pathogen that typically infects plants has been found in honey bees and could help explain…
Read MoreHoney Bees Opt Out of Hard Decision
Honey bees demonstrate decision making process to avoid difficult choices A recent study on the metacognitive ability of honey bees suggests that they, like…
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