
Tag Archives Bees — page 2

AgriRecovery announced for honey sector
Beekeepers who suffered heavy losses during winter 2021-22 have until Aug. 31 to apply

Comment: Australia in unique position to eliminate varroa mite
The parasite is a scourge to the North American honey sector, but Down Under, the pest is still new

Beekeepers off to a better start in 2023
Normal bee mortality would be a boon for the beekeeping sector after dismal rates last year

Time for another look at U.S. bees
Industry groups say it’s time to re-evaluate bee imports from the U.S.

Beekeepers call to reopen cross-border package bee trade
Ten years after the last risk assessment, some say it’s time to re-evaluate

New control for varroa mites on the horizon
University of Manitoba researchers look to CO2 to help beat back the parasite

Control slipping on varroa mites
Anecdotal and small scale studies continue to suggest that a leading varroa mite control product may no longer be enough

Comment: Honeybee lifespan could be half what it was 50 years ago: study
A number of factors are likely contributing to this perceived decline

Manitoba honey harvest falls short
Last winter’s bee losses come due in honey counts

Another bad season for bees
Experts explore the reasons for bee population declines -- and ways to mitigate the problem