Virginia seeks to restore bees

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Diseases and pesticides, North America | Posted on 25-04-2008

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A Conversation With A Colony Collapse Disorder Expert

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Diseases and pesticides | Posted on 25-04-2008

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"I recently talked to Dr. Jerry Bromenshenk, a professor from the University of Montana and one of the owners of Bee Alert Technology, a company that seeks out problems affecting honey bees, or problems that honey bees can solve. His group has been in the forefront of the projects that have honey bees seeking, and finding, hidden land mines. His group does some good stuff."

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Unstability at Apinews

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Announcements | Posted on 23-04-2008

Apinews experiences some unstabilities at the moment. This is is caused by an emergency upgrade which was not planned, but needed to handle some security issues at the site. Tags for instance, does not work at the moment. I will address these problems as soon as possible.

UK government looks to protect honey bees

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Europe | Posted on 21-04-2008

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The UK government has launched a new consultation to try to save honey bees in the country.

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Researchers studying mysterious disappearance of honeybees, bumblebees

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Diseases and pesticides, North America | Posted on 20-04-2008

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The mysterious disappearance of honeybee colonies in the United States due to colony collapse disorder is a major concern for New England growers of cranberries and blueberries, who must rent thousands of hives from commercial bee operations to maintain fruit harvests worth over $100 million each year.

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How to React When a Swarm of Honey Bees Decides to Invade Your Home

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in North America | Posted on 20-04-2008

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With summer right around the corner, soon the Honey Bees, Yellow Jackets, Wasps, and other stinging insects will again be out and about.

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Beekeepers Say to Be Nice to Bees

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in North America | Posted on 19-04-2008

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Local bee keepers are getting the word out about protecting hives that could be near your home or yard.

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N. Texas Honeybees Help People Fight Allergies

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Health, North America | Posted on 19-04-2008

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Beekeepers said just a teaspoon of locally harvested honey each day can produce results within a week. It relieves allergies by helping the body build up a natural immunity to local allergens.

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Here’s to mead

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in North America, Products | Posted on 18-04-2008

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Ancient beverage will soon be available from Alberta’s first cottage meadery

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Consumers may feel sting of state’s dying honeybees

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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Diseases and pesticides, North America | Posted on 18-04-2008

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Fred Fulton is still shaking his head from the sting of losing half the 100,000 bees he had on his Montgomery property.

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