
Tag Archives Bees

Mapping tool to stop accidental spray damage now available across Prairies
Organic farmers and beekeepers hope FieldWatch can prevent costly spray drift accidents — but buy-in is still building

Wildfire smoke threatens to turn down honey tap for Manitoba beekeepers
Honeybees hunker down when there’s too much smoke in the air, slicing at a beekeeper’s honey flow —In Manitoba, there’s been a lot of wildfire smoke lately to contend with

A Canadian idea to save the bees
ApiSave could reduce bee death and act as a new pesticide against foulbrood and varroa mites, the company says, but it has to pass registration in Canada first.

B.C. company pitches bee health tool
ApiSave says product will boost bee immunity to overcome health challenges

COMMENT: How honeybees can help us monitor pollution across Canada

The wild side of pollination
More is better when it comes to bee diversity: researcher

Comment: Bee clustering knowledge based on faulty guidance
Honeybees cluster together when it’s cold but we’ve been completely wrong about why
![“It can sit dormant [on] equipment for years and years until hive stressors and hive conditions are right for it to infect the colony.” – Osee Podolsky, Canadian Honey Council.](https://static.manitobacooperator.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/26104651/grafvision_GettyImages-178850019_cmyk-150x150.jpg)
American foulbrood vaccine gets Canadian green light
Producers will be able to get the vaccine in spring 2024

AgriRecovery feed, freight, breeding herd aid set for Alberta, Saskatchewan, B.C.
Feds, provinces announce combined $365 million in aid programs
