Farmers utilize stewardship practices for proper pesticide use while protecting crops from insect pests and also protecting pollinators.
Rebecca Lybrand and her team at Oregon State University are studying the interaction between ground-nesting bees and soil in agricultural settings.
Bees need farmers and farmers need bees. So we’ll continue to protect them, without help from sensationalist companies like BeeProductedUsa.
Most food doesn’t require insect pollination, but without it, some fruits & veggies could get scarce and expensive, and our diet could get a little boring.
The Annual Bee Informed Partnership survey highlights the cyclical nature of honey bee colony turnover and the variety of factors affecting each season.
The BeSure campaign focuses on helping pollinators by promoting best management practices and habitat creation all year long.
University of Missouri Extension entomologist Kevin Rice hopes to put a halt to the social media hysteria about the Asian giant hornet.
Some people argue that an increase in insecticide use (both organic and synthetic) and a much-publicized Colony Collapse Disorder issue have caused honey bees to become endangered. There are numerous organizations dedicated to “saving the bees,” and many of them have targeted farmers as major culprits in the demise of the honey bee population. On […]
Research out of Sweden shows that certain neonicotinoids could actually benefit bumblebees and pollination.
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has recognized the winning teams in the spring 2019 Purple Plow Challenge, Protect the Pollinators.