A team of international honeybee scientists will present a free public lecture on treatment-free beekeeping and natural resistance to the parasitic varroa mite. The event takes place on Friday ...
As the managed honey bee industry continues to grapple with significant annual colony losses, the Varroa destructor mite is emerging as the leading culprit. And, it turns out, the very nature of ...
Dead-outs: that dreaded event in a beekeeper’s world when an entire colony of bees dies in the hive. It was a heartbreaking day in mid-December when we found that one of our colonies had died out.
The varroa mite may be tiny — only a millimetre or two long — but it poses a huge threat to honey bees, beekeepers and honey producers, who are on high alert after the destructive mite's recent ...
Varroa mite continues to worsen for beekeepers across NSW, prompting concerns what the future looks like within various horticulture industries. The cost of treating hives for varroa mite has affected ...
Patrick O'Connor receives funding from the Australian Research Council, Agrifutures Australia and State Governments. A tiny parasitic mite that lives on the European honeybee (Apis mellifera) has ...
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. EPA registration paves the way for beekeepers to combat a critical threat to pollinator health BOSTON, Sept. 25, 2025 ...
A virus spread by mites is responsible for the death of 60-70% of commercially managed bee colonies in the U.S. The varroa mite, resistant to common miticides, carries the deadly virus. Other factors, ...
Honeybees are amazing insects that are beneficial to agricultural crops. Some scientists estimate that one out of every three bites of food we eat wouldn’t be possible without honeybees. This is ...
The Chautauqua County Beekeepers Association presents “An Evening with Ross Conrad, Beekeeper” on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m., Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown. Admission is ...
Greg Swob, president of the Kansas Honey Producers, will address the Colorado State Beekeepers Association at its summer meeting at the Garfield County Fairgrounds in Rifle on Saturday, June 10. Swob ...
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