By EMILY SPARACINO | Editor-in-chief VACUUM – Almost 40 children competed for top honors at the second annual holiday event at a local baking school. While preparing the Itty Bitty Bakers 2021 Children’s Christmas Cookies on Sunday, December 19, young contestants brought their homemade cookies to a panel of judges, …
Read More »boost on green recovery in Bommai’s first budget | Mysore News
Shrinivasa.MMysuru: Extreme weather events are now a reality. In an effort to mitigate the impact of ecological concerns, the State Biodiversity Board proposed a green twist in Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai’s first budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. A group of experts led by the chairman of the board of …
Read More »Cell phones play key role in bee decline
It sounds like the plot of a particularly far-fetched horror movie. But some scientists suggest our love of cellphones could cause massive food shortages, as global crops fail. They advance the theory that radiation emitted by cell phones and other high-tech gadgets is a possible answer to one of the …
Read More »Snapshot: Armand Daccache, MD | The Newtown Bee
Posted: Dec 29, 2018 2021 08:00 Occupation: I am an Ophthalmologist, Retina Specialist, practicing in Danbury and Prospect with CT Eye Consultants since 2008. Previously I worked at Yale Eye Center and VA Hospital. I joined Danbury Eye Physicians in 2008, which later became CT Eye Consultants. Family: I have …
Read More »Outer Banks BeeKeepers Guild Announces Annual Honey Contest Winners – The Coastland Times
Clockwise from top left: Glenda Grandy; Harvey Murray (tied with Gary McDonald, not pictured); Markus and Tamara Heyder; Daniel, Pat and Dan Hardy; and Julie and Chris Moye. Courtesy of the Outer Banks BeeKeepers Guild The Outer Banks BeeKeepers Guild announced the winners of their fifth annual honey contest held …
Read More »Apex farm, country store is a local business that supports other local businesses
APEX, NC (WNCN) – Neighbor Boy Farm and Country Store is at the heart of Apex. Everything you see on the farm is from North Carolina: the building siding, the trees and even the tin roof. All items were donated by locals to create a small one acre farmhouse in …
Read More »The community asked to help the school to produce honey | DeKalb alive
Students studying agriculture at Valley Head High School learn about beekeeping and the products that bees produce. Agriculture teacher Cameron Mitchell said the community can play a role in the project by planting the right kind of flora in their gardens. It is in the best interest of every community …
Read More »News: NATO Honey Harvest 2021, 20-Dec-2021
Since April 2020, NATO headquarters in Brussels has housed three beehives. In 2020, they produced 25 kg of natural honey. Even though 2021 was a difficult year for honey production in Belgium, it was surprisingly productive for NATO bees. About 60 kilos of high-quality honey were harvested from the NATO …
Read More »Blisspoint: How former TMHS Jeff Venuti turned his curiosity into a business | News
TEWKSBURY – Former Tewksbury resident and TMHS alumnus Jeff Venuti has opened the doors to his new mead, Blisspoint, at his home in Somerville, and aims to become a retail showcase, educating customers on the mead and helping customers find their sweet spot for drinks. What sparked your passion for …
Read More »How to hunt a swarm of bees to become a beekeeper –
How to hunt a swarm of bees to become a beekeeper. It happens on this earth of ours. In order to hunt bee hives, you will need a combination of bees, a shop vacuum or a bee vacuum, a bee box, frames and sugar water in a spray bottle. Next, …
Read More »Australian beekeepers win manuka honey battle against New Zealand producers
Australian honey producers have won a four-year trademark battle in Britain amid a long-standing dispute with New Zealand over who can claim the term “manuka honey”. The Manuka Honey Appellation Society, representing a group of New Zealand growers, was trying to stop Australian beekeepers from selling products using the word …
Read More »Governor launches Sidr plantation initiative
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Shah Farman said on Monday that Sidr’s high potential of honey is a great blessing to this province. The large-scale barren lands in the southern districts are very suitable for the cultivation of Sidr and for this purpose all resources would be provided to the local …
Read More »The YouTube channel follows the adventures of beekeeping students
Katie Culbert (Photo courtesy of Toms River Schools) TOMS RIVER – Katie Culbert has made a name for herself in recent years, dating back to her success at the science fair and her first place in the 2020 Army Education Outreach Program (AEOP) National Science Challenge for her bee project …
Read More »The Socorro Rewind – El Defensor Chieftain
December 7, 1971 METHODIST ADVICE elects a new vice-president. George Baca, a prominent Methodist layman from Socorro has been elected vice-chair of the Western District Program Council of the Rio Grande Conference of the United Methodist Church. The Western District encompasses the State of New Mexico and West Texas. One …
Read More »Georgia Veterans Face PTSD Through Beekeeping
Over the past few years, Doherty has taught beekeeping to over 65 Georgia veterans at his own pace. ATLANTA – Army veteran Tim Doherty uses his love of beekeeping to help others with PTSD and traumatic brain injury. Doherty founded Doc’s Healing Hives, a nonprofit that introduces veterans to beekeeping, …
Read More »Prime Minister of Tasmania – Grants supporting the Tasmanian beekeeping industry
December 6, 2021 Guy Barnett, Minister of Primary Industries and Water The Tasmanian Liberal Government is supporting the Tasmanian beekeeping industry with the launch of a program to address the infrastructure needs of the beekeeping sector. Beehives in areas rich in leather trees and other floral resources will become more …
Read More »KVIC launches project in Assam to prevent elephant-human conflict
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched a project to reduce conflict between elephants and humans by using bees in Assam, nine months after its launch in Karnataka. As part of the RE-HAB (Reducing Elephant-Human Attacks using Bees) project, fences are created by installing bee nesting boxes on elephant passages …
Read More »Teaching entrepreneurship to students with neurodiverse diseases
Professor Andrew Corbett visited Vermont this fall and spoke to neurodiverse students with learning differences, including commercial beekeeper Lucas Sillars, founder of Luke’s Bees. “Some of the early research shows that individuals like this can actually become very good entrepreneurs,” said Corbett, Paul T. Babson Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies …
Read More »Guildford Dragon NEWS | The Guildford Dragon
Hugh Coakley raises bees in Worplesdon Everything is very calm on the bee front at this time of year. It’s too cold for them to fly so we can’t see them. They are nestled inside their hives to keep warm. The hive opened, revealing the group of bees inside. They …
Read More »Ministry issues dip warning to Oman farmers
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources urged farmers, ranchers and beekeepers to exercise caution due to a dip that will affect the Sultanate of Oman from November 29, 2021 to December 1 2021. “The ministry calls on farmers, ranchers and beekeepers to take the necessary precautions to ensure …
Read More »Derry singer-songwriter Reevah talks about balancing her music career with being a mom
Derry singer-songwriter Reevah is the coolest mom in school. there aren’t many kids who can say that the mom who made her lunch, ironed her shirt and washed her PE gear is a successful artist who just released her third EP and is working on a first album. “I get …
Read More »Writer Jenna Butler reflects on the healing power of bees in Governor General’s Award nominated memoir
Poet, essayist, and writing teacher, Jenna Butler lives in an off-grid cabin on a farm.Yasmin Butler / Document During the warmer months, author Jenna Butler will often wander the gardens of her northern Alberta farm, Larch Grove, to harvest wild roses. “The petals,” she writes, “layered in a clean jar …
Read More »Red light therapy: eyesight may improve after exposure to dark red or near infrared light
Exposure to dark red or near infrared light can improve the function of the mitochondria in the eye, the powerhouses of cells, resulting in a slight but lasting improvement in vision loss. Health November 24, 2021 Through Claire Wilson Eyesight fades naturally with age Eko Agung Wahyudi / EyeEm An …
Read More »Fin Min interacts with women entrepreneurs
“I have always been firmly convinced that the contribution of women to economic activities is by no means less and there will be many examples where their contribution is much greater than that of men. Therefore, just last year, the UT administration made the decision to move forward with the …
Read More »West Virginia Beekeeping Collective Wins Garden & Gun Award for Best Food | Food and cooking
Courtesy of abchoney.org ANNE SAMPSON Special at the Roanoke Times This year’s winner in Garden & Gun Magazine’s “Made in the South” food category is Appalachian Beekeeping Collective in Lewisburg, West Virginia. The collective was born out of the reforestation program of Appalachian Headwaters, a non-profit organization founded in 2016, …
Read More »Strange things for Thanksgiving to be thankful for …
Attached I present my annual essay on things we never include in our formal list of Thanksgiving blessings like family, food, home, and soccer games. In the past, I have thanked high voltage repair linemen, nursing home workers and squirrels. Of course, I encourage all of you, dear readers, to …
Read More »Palm Springs Library Adds Access to New Learning Resources
Residents of Palm Springs who want to take courses in subjects as disparate as beekeeping, time management, and becoming an EMT will soon be able to do so for free from the comfort of anywhere they can get an internet connection. The Palm Springs Public Library announced on Wednesday that …
Read More »There is a lone drone in this hive. How fast can you spot it? | Tendency
Beekeeper Erika Thompson shared the post about the drone on her company’s official Instagram page. A post shared on the Texas Beeworks Instagram page, managed by beekeeper Erika Thompson, created a buzz among people. Sharing invites internet users to participate in a fun game and spot the lone male bee …
Read More »The Volusia Farm Visit is scheduled for November 19 | New
The agricultural industry is a commercial engine of Volusia County, with local farmers creating jobs, feeding families and injecting more than $ 780 million into the economy. Residents can visit some of Volusia County’s more than 1,500 farms and other facilities during the 40th Annual Farm Tour 9 am to …
Read More »Bees: insects cry out when the hive is attacked by giant hornets
Asian bees make what has been described as a disturbing cry-like sound when their hive is attacked by giant hornets Life November 10, 2021 Through Carissa Wong Giant hornets attack bee hive in Vietnam Heather Mattila / Wellesley College A frantic alarm signal produced by a type of Asian bee …
Read More »Tanzania capable of producing 138,000 tonnes of honey -TFS
Moreover, despite the country’s capacity to produce an average of 92,000 tonnes of beeswax per year, current production is only 1,843 tonnes on average. This was revealed by Caroline Malundo, Director of the Eastern Zone of the Tanzania Forest Service Agency (TFS) in her greetings read on behalf of the …
Read More »Interesting Laws Governing Pets and Livestock in Nairobi
Fast-paced life in Kenya’s capital may lead some to forget that there is a community of farmers and animal keepers, who have specific laws they are required to follow, to make their stay in the city easier. lively. The Nairobi County Government is responsible for allocating land to potential farmers …
Read More »Increase green funding in Sikanjabuka
Nicole van wyk The philosophy of the Namibia Environmental Investment Fund is simple. It aims to endorse activities and projects that protect and maintain the country’s natural and environmental resources for the benefit of all Namibians. In addition, the aim is to empower and improve community initiatives by giving community …
Read More »Imbue Botanicals, LLC, Sweet Cheeks Farm and Apiary, LLC Announce the Introduction of Their New CBD Honey Tinctures
Infused honey tinctures Soak up plants Sweet Cheeks Farm and Apiary Imbue Botanicals, LLC and Partner Sweet Cheeks Farm and Apiary LLC Announce New Line of CBD Honey Tinctures PALM SPRINGS, CA, USA, Nov 2, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Imbue Botanicals, LLC, a Wyoming-based company, is pleased to announce, along with …
Read More »Ten things to do in North Fork in November
A boy marvels at the tree at the Southold Historical Museum in 2018 (Madison Fender) November on North Fork means cooler weather and a slower pace. And while the beaches can be empty and the sidewalks less crowded, there are still plenty of ways to take advantage of the so-called …
Read More »Kevin Scott Kunschik | Taylor Press
Body Kevin Scott Kunschik, 36, of Taylor, died on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home. Kevin was born on May 31, 1985 in Austin. He graduated from Connally High School in Pflugerville. Kevin has worked on restoring classic cars and tinkered with all kinds of engines, including automobiles, motorcycles, …
Read More »February’s winter storm caused an unbelievably bad honey season in Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Texas honey production declined slightly with the number of bee colonies in 2021, according to an expert from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Molly Keck, an entomologist with AgriLife Extension in Bexar County, said winter storm Uri in February and drought conditions in early spring negatively impacted …
Read More »Beekeeper moves beehives 80 kilometers after a dozen people bite
A beekeeper had to move his hives nearly 80 kilometers after bees stung around ten people. Worcestershire County Council told the beekeeper in August he had to remove his hives from the Countryside Center in Worcester, where he had kept them for 15 years. After several weeks of emails, calls …
Read More »Spotlight on Farm Club: Community Care Through Food
Farm Club aims to give back to the local community and raise awareness of food inequalities. by Anne Rhee | 10/27/21 2:05 am Many members of the Dartmouth community are more familiar with the student-run Farm Club as the lead organizer of the annual Dartmouth Harfest – an annual tradition …
Read More »Climate change and human activity threaten Libya nature reserve
Published on: 10/26/2021 – 03:52Amended: 10/26/2021 – 03:50 Ashaafean Reserve (Libya) (AFP) A two-hour drive east of Tripoli in the Nafusa mountain range, Ashaafean Park was added to UNESCO’s list of biosphere reserves last month. It includes dry forests, grasslands and a desert on the edge of the Sahara – …
Read More »Beekeepers in Newfoundland are trying to keep a deadly pest at bay. The odds are stacked against them
Few beekeepers in Newfoundland and Labrador have practical experience with the varroa mite, an invasive parasite that plagues bees around the world. Megan Samms is one of the exceptions, with years spent in commercial beekeeping in the Peace Country of Alberta, a bee hotspot in Canada. “I saw him every …
Read More »Artist collaborates with bees in amazing honeycomb art
“Burr Comb and Twigs”, natural honeycomb, burr comb, Japanese paper, encaustic medium, twigs, seed beads, embroidery floss in Canadian maple frame, 17.5 x 17.5 inches. Toronto artist Ava Roth demonstrates the collaborative potential of bees in her incredible multimedia art. The ongoing series titled Honeycomb collection features a dynamic combination …
Read More »The Fiji Times »Recovery grants to boost groups
Sixty women and young people from the province of Cakaudrove will be trained to improve their entrepreneurial skills by the Soqosoqo Vakamarama iTaukei Cakaudrove. Member Sereana Kubuabola revealed this when she received an economic stimulus grant of US $ 22,740 (FF 47,046) yesterday from the US Embassy in Fiji. She …
Read More »The IC apiary hosts the Bee Fest for the Ithaca community
Loose Bee White Suits were presented to Ithaca College students and community members on October 10 as Ithaca College apiary open for visits to the Fall Bee Fest. Outside the apiary fence, visitors strolled through the pollinator garden playing nature bingo for honey sticks and made beehives from tin cans. …
Read More »🌱 Injured firefighter recovering at home + staff shortage
Happy Wednesday, neighbors! Here’s everything you need to know to get your day off to a good start. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening at McKinney-Frisco today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Partly sunny. High: 84 Low: 62. Here are today’s best stories …
Read More »Guardians stalk runaway bees to collect organic honey in Turkey
Two beekeepers in the Akseki district of Antalya leave the house at dawn on a sweet but difficult quest to harvest organic honey from beehives established by “elusive” bees. Ramazan Topaça, who grazes his animals in the Akseki highlands and also practices beekeeping in the town of Gebece in the …
Read More »Kenya: Hear from indigenous peoples on conservation, says NGO leader
Indigenous and local communities should be given the opportunity to speak out about their social, economic and conservation issues, the head of a non-governmental organization said. World Wildlife Fund-Kenya CEO Mohammed Awer says conservation approaches designed in collaboration with communities and indigenous peoples can help mitigate negative social impacts while …
Read More »Petition filed to include bees on the endangered species list
CLAYTON, Ill (WGEM) – There is a new push to list the American bumblebee as an endangered species due to their dwindling numbers. According to the petition, filed by the Center for Biological Diversity and the Bombus Pollinators Law Students Association, the American bumblebee has all but disappeared from 8 …
Read More »Kurdish beekeepers participate in Sulaimani honey festival
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The Association of Beekeepers of Kurdistan and the General Directorate of Agriculture of Sulaimani Province in the Kurdistan region this week launched the sixth annual honey festival, showcasing a wide range of different honey styles and varied approaches to building beehives for their little winged farming …
Read More »From Meyerland to Third Ward, Houston bees are making honey flavors for every neighborhood
Houston’s ecosystem is a goose that lays golden eggs for beekeeping. Watch the video above to find out what happens when urban beekeepers are able to harvest from hyperlocal hives. The city’s long seasons and the variety of gardens make it easy for bees to pick their favorite plants to …
Read More »Beekeeping market with COVID-19 impact, size, demands, trends, analysis of major players Betterbee, Bartnik, Beehive Botanicals etc. – Otterbein 360
Understanding the influence of COVID-19 on the Beekeeping market with our analysts monitoring the situation around the world. Description of the report: Market Strides published a report titled Beekeeping Market by Type, Application, Regional Analysis, Growth Opportunity, and Industry Forecast 2021-2027. An in-depth analysis of the market state (2016-2020), the …
Read More »Educational app launched to educate children about bees
Given the lack of awareness and care of bees, the National University Tropical Beekeeping Research Center (UNA), wants to show Tico children the importance of these animals for the planet. Therefore, in order to teach how these pollinators contribute to the survival of ecosystems and food security, UNA with support …
Read More »Using live bees for mental health therapy
Credit: Pixabay / CC0 public domain Meet Amelia Mraz and Natasha Pham, the founders of Half Mad Honey, an apiary at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia. They use their hives to help people practice both mindfulness and distress tolerance through beekeeping therapy. Don’t worry, happy bee: “It’s amazing how fear …
Read More »Beekeeper’s quest leads to activity hive to get Dunfermline men’s shed off the ground
Beekeeper’s quest leads to activity hive to get Dunfermline men’s shed off the ground Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. to cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret A block arrow icon pointing right. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook A Facebook …
Read More »Indian Beekeeping Market Study, Size, Share, Industry Trend Report 2021-2026 – EcoChunk
According to the latest report from the IMARC group, entitled “Indian Beekeeping Market Share: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2021-2026”, provided that the Indian beekeeping market expects the market to reach a value of INR 38,609 million by 2026. The report provides detailed analysis of the market …
Read More »Jerry Houts donates 106-acre conservation easement
A master electrician, a builder of planes and wooden chairs, a beekeeper, an avid reader and now an environmentalist – all of these words help describe Jerry Houts, 91, and his determined life. In June, Houts protected 106 acres of his family’s land by donating a conservation easement that will …
Read More »UB Bees offers students an escape full of nature
In the winter of 2019, Noah Wichlacz was on a mission. Wichlacz, then a freshman, tended to his very first beehive, a hobby that grew out of his fascination with the science of beekeeping and his desire to try something new. But, as temperatures fell to their coldest seasonal lows, …
Read More »Cinnamon versus. Cardamom – Heavy table
CINNAMON PHOTOGRAPHS AND WRITINGS BY EMMET KOWLER In keeping with the season, Heavy Table is proud to present a husband-to-wife conservation battle between two of the best fall spices: Emmet Kowler portraying the team’s cinnamon with five hand-picked culinary treats, with Cecilia Johnson battling it out. for the team cardamom …
Read More »Alliance of local beekeepers promotes bee conservation amid losses in commercial beekeeping
Reports from Angel Russell of KCBX. Bees are responsible for pollinating about a third of the world’s food supply, but the honey bee population has declined rapidly over the past twenty years, according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. . A local group called the Central Coast Beekepers Alliance …
Read More »Honey lovers explore the 2021 Tennessee Honey Festival despite the rain
Stormy skies didn’t deter honey lovers from venturing to Nashville’s Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park on Sunday for the 2021 Tennessee Honey Festival. Festival-goer Molly Burkholder sat on a park bench and watched her 5-year-old daughter, Eva, jump into a puddle with her boots on during an afternoon of respite …
Read More »Bad summer for Swiss bees
Wild bees, which are not artificially fed, may have had an even worse summer. © Keystone / Gaetan Bally The weather conditions this summer prevented Swiss bees from producing honey and even had to be artificially fed, Swiss national channel SRF reported on Saturday. This content was published on October …
Read More »PCHS hosts a successful fall rally
EATON – The Preble County Historical Society held their annual fall gathering from Saturday September 25 through Sunday September 26. While the fall gathering was only due to begin on Saturday, the festivities began on Friday with two ribbon cuts organized for the opening of a new trail and the …
Read More »West Bengal villagers use bees to repel jumbos
Residents of a village in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal have found unique allies in driving wild elephants away from their homes and crops. It’s bees. The village of Nurpur is close to the Buxa Tiger Reserve and has always been the target of wild jumbos who frequently enter …
Read More »Homecoming tonight – Gallipolis Daily Tribune
GALLIPOLIS – Students at Gallia Academy have been celebrating homecoming all week, with the festivities continuing tonight at Memorial Field with the Queen’s crowning of the halftime homecoming during the football game between the Blue Devils and Coal Grove. The Homecoming Queen nominees are MaKenna Caldwell, Alivia Lear, Grace Nourse …
Read More »Why would bees reject a queen? Here’s what happens when they do
Eusocial insects represent the highest level of intelligence of insects. They feature community brood care, cooperative food collection and preparation, and division of labor. Additionally, bees, ants, termites, and other eusocial insects usually follow and serve the alpha female or queen of their colony. But what happens when a colony …
Read More »Urban Farm Ordinance Passes at Busy Jackson Council Meeting
JACKSON, MI – Residents of Jackson can now own miniature chickens, bees and pigs. An ordinance approving responsible farm animal ownership was passed 6-1 by Jackson City Council at its meeting on Tuesday, September 29. The only no vote came from council member Laura Dwyer Schlecte, Ward 4, who said …
Read More »LOCAL leader working to create a community where creatives are welcome – Sterling Journal-Advocate
Mandy Ritter is a woman who wears several hats, among which: wife. Mother. Artist. Amateur farmer. Sterling Councilor. Program Manager for the Sterling Creative District. In other words, she’s busy. Ritter grew up primarily in Sterling, graduating from Sterling High School and attending Northeastern Junior College for two years. She …
Read More »Donald Holman | Obituaries | Greensburg Daily News
Donald “Don” Holman, 88, of Brookville, IN passed away on Monday September 27, 2021. Don was a devoted husband to Rita and a wonderful father of four children, eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Don enjoyed working on his feeder pig and cattle farm, growing corn and hay to feed …
Read More »The beekeeper answers questions about bees on Twitter (video)
Texas Beeworks founder Erika Thompson answers many questions on the internet about bees and beekeeping. Can bees be trained to attack individuals? How accurate is “Bee Movie”? How to get started in beekeeping? How do beekeepers find the queen? Find out everything Thompson has to say about bees in this …
Read More »Beekeepers educate colonies about environmental threats
The Essex County Beekeepers Association (ECBA) is expected to open on Beekeeping Road at Topsfield Exhibition Center for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began about 18 months ago. In addition to beekeeping teaching methods, ECBA works to raise awareness of pests that threaten colonies. “They are definitely one …
Read More »Now in its seventh year, the Mountain Men of Alaska calendar has become an Alaskan institution.
The Mountain Men of Alaska 2022 calendar features model Brian Belcher. (Emily Mesner / DNA) The Mountain Men of Alaska Calendars originally started as a one-year project for owner and designer Kayce James. It has since become an institution in Alaska and James’ main source of income since his debut …
Read More »World’s smallest honey bee poses huge threat to beekeeping industry
Beekeepers have been urged to search for dwarf honey bee nests, especially around Port Kembla and Wollongong, where the world’s smallest bee could pose a huge threat to the beekeeping industry and the environment. Dr Satendra Kumar, head of plant protection at the NSW Department of Primary Industries, said a …
Read More »TO YOUR HEALTH: Fall: Ripe Time for Healing Mind and Body | Lifestyles
I love fall! Wednesday was the fall equinox, Mabon, and the official start of the Libra season, my favorite time of year because I’m Libra and it’s my personal New Years season. This year, I am 50 years old, which is drastic for me. I love “big” birthdays and have …
Read More »More ‘deadly hornets’ roam free in Washington state
Washington state entomologists have so far destroyed two nests of the Asian giant hornet – dubbed the “deadly hornet” – so far this year and plan to eradicate another nest as they attempt to eliminate the insects, a invasive species that can kill bees and first appeared in the Pacific …
Read More »Man returns from shopping to find bee swarm invading his car – world news
Rizwan Khan was shopping in Sydney when he returned 10 minutes later and was surprised to see a crowd of people taking photos and videos of the interior of his Jeep. Rizwan Khan was stunned to see a swarm of bees inside his car after returning from the grocery store …
Read More »Subtropical storm Teresa rises from the ashes of Peter
Subtropical storm Teresa was circling over the Atlantic just north of Bermuda on Friday, September 24, 2021. (AccuWeather Enhanced RealVue ™ Satellite) The Atlantic had already produced more named storms than during an entire average hurricane season on Friday, September 24, with 18 on the books before subtropical storm Teresa …
Read More »Farm in Croatia offers bee ‘hotel’ with busy owners
GARESNICA, Croatia, September 24 (Reuters) – A family in Croatia has opened a “bee hotel” offering productive beehives for sale to customers who want to keep bees but lack the time or space to care for them. tiny pollinators themselves. Domagoj Balja says the company is responding to the growing …
Read More »Derbyshire: Buckfast bees find their home with the Presentation Sisters
In this Season of Creation, we are encouraged to do or undertake something that will help our planet…. In our efforts to take better care of our land, we decided to invest in a beehive. Our next door neighbors, Julia and Eric, were a big help – they had a …
Read More »Producers, researchers and industry are working together on difficult questions – this is the “Bee Knees”
RDAR funding already supports University of Lethbridge research on queen and colony health Alberta Beekeepers Commission Executive Director Connie Phillips agrees having access to the right advice is essential to ensure Alberta continues to lead the country in honey production and seed pollination of hybrid canola and blueberries. “Connecting experts …
Read More »Winchester judge speaks out against anti-vax nurses and more headlines in Virginia
NEWS TO KNOWOur daily roundup of headlines from Virginia and beyond. • Beekeepers are divided on a state lottery that aims to increase the pollinator population by offering free hives, with some fearing that giving the equipment to inexperienced caretakers will not do much good. “If you want to catch …
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