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DEC
04
HBHC Among Team of Researchers Selected to Receive Grant to Support Varroa Mite Management to Improve Pollination of Specialty Crops
By:
Susan Nichols
on
DEC
04
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has selected a project led by members of the Varroacide Resistance and Testing Team (VRTT), facilitated by the Honey Bee Health Coalition, to receive funding as part of a new initiative aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of U.S. specialty crops. The project led by the VRTT members is one of... The post HBHC Among Team of Researchers Selected to Receive Grant to Support Varroa Mite Management to Improve Pollination of Specialty Crops appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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MAR
17
Complex Learned Social Behavior Discovered in Bee’s ‘Waggle Dance’
By:
Susan Nichols
on
MAR
17
Researchers find that learning and culture are needed for one of the most intricate forms of communication known outside humans Passing down shared knowledge from one generation to the next is a hallmark of culture and allows animals to rapidly adapt to a changing environment. While widely evident in species ranging from human infants to... The post Complex Learned Social Behavior Discovered
in Bee’s ‘Waggle Dance’ appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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MAR
07
Apimondia Cancels Russia Congress
By:
Susan Nichols
on
MAR
07
The Executive Board of Apimondia voted unanimously this week to cancel the Apimondia Congress planned for September 2022 in Ufa Russia. We condemn the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Please know that we heard all your voices during these trying days. We are looking forward to organising a great Apimondia Congress in Santiago Chile in 2023,... The post Apimondia Cancels Russia Congress appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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JAN
19
2022 Package Bees Shipped Direct to Your Local Post Office
By:
Susan Nichols
on
JAN
19
Forego the hassle of picking up your package bees, this year have your package bees shipped directly to your local post office. Dadant has the best pricing on healthy Italian honey bees! Order your package bees online or by calling our corporate office toll-free at (888) 922-1293. Our packages contain approximately three pounds of gentle,... The post 2022 Package Bees Shipped Direct to Your Local Post Office appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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NOV
12
Krispn Given receives Purdue’s “Behind the Research” honor
By:
Susan Nichols
on
NOV
12
Honey bee researcher and bee breeder Krispn Given was selected for the “Behind the Research” honor. Each academic year, the college profiles six people whose work supports the College of Agriculture’s global reputation for developing innovative, multidisciplinary solutions to challenges and then putting those solutions into action. Krispn continues to bring to Purdue a world... The post Krispn Given receives Purdue’s “Behind the Research” honor appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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NOV
11
Size Matters for Bee ‘Superorganism’ Colonies
By:
Susan Nichols
on
NOV
11
Like neurological systems and human social groups, new research on bees offers clues to how biological collectives make choices under dynamic conditions Scientists have carefully studied the intricacies of how individual organisms live and act together in groups known as biological collectives. In “superorganisms” such as bee colonies, the interactions of the individual members... The post Size Matters for Bee ‘Superorganism’ Colonies appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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NOV
04
As-Needed Pesticide Use Brings Wild Bees, Increases Watermelon Yield Without Reducing Corn Profits
By:
Susan Nichols
on
NOV
04
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Many farmers rent bee hives to pollinate crops, but they could tap into the free labor of wild bees by adopting an as-needed approach to pesticides, a new proof-of-concept study shows. A multiyear study of commercial-scale fields in the Midwest found this approach led to a 95% reduction in pesticide applications,... The post As-Needed Pesticide Use Brings Wild Bees, Increases Watermelon Yield Without Reducing Corn Profits appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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OCT
19
Researchers Develop Self-Pollinating Almond With a Gold Mine of Tasty Traits
By:
Susan Nichols
on
OCT
19
ARS News Service Parlier, Calif., Oct. 18, 2021 — One day, Yorizane may be synonymous with almonds and California. So what is a Yorizane and what does it have to do with almonds? Yorizane is a new self-pollinating almond variety developed by USDA’s Agricultural Research Service with superb consumer traits such as size, color, and... The post Researchers Develop Self-Pollinating Almond
With a Gold Mine of Tasty Traits appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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OCT
07
Breeding Honey Bees Adapted for Regionalized Plants and Artificial Diets
By:
Susan Nichols
on
OCT
07
ARS News Service Kim Kaplan October 1, 2021, Baton Rouge, La.– Honey bees could be intentionally bred to thrive on plants that are already locally present or even solely on artificial diets, according to a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (ARS) study. ARS researchers found individual bees respond differently to the same... The post Breeding Honey Bees Adapted for Regionalized Plants
and Artificial Diets appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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SEP
08
Honey Saves Hives Returns for National Honey Month!
By:
Susan Nichols
on
SEP
08
Happy National Honey Month! Have you heard the buzz? It’s National Honey Month, and we’ve partnered with author, chef and TV personality Jocelyn Delk Adams of Grandbaby Cakes to celebrate! We’re excited to announce the return of our Honey Saves Hives program, where YOU can help protect the bees. By purchasing select made-with-honey products from... The post Honey Saves Hives Returns for National Honey Month! appeared first on Beekeeping Supplies & Equipment | Dadant & Sons 1863.
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MAR
20
NEW HONEY BEE VACCINE FOR AFB
By:
Hilary
on
MAR
20
The post NEW HONEY BEE VACCINE FOR AFB appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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DEC
19
DON’T GIFT NEW BEEKEEPERS A BEEHIVE
By:
Hilary
on
DEC
19
The post DON’T GIFT NEW BEEKEEPERS A BEEHIVE appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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JUL
21
MY BACKYARD APIARY DESIGN
By:
Hilary
on
JUL
21
The post MY BACKYARD APIARY DESIGN appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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MAY
15
CAN YOU HARVEST HONEY WITHOUT AN EXTRACTOR?
By:
Hilary
on
MAY
15
A honey extractor is an ingenious and quintessetnail tool for harvesting honey, but it is not always the best option. Sometimes, a simpler alternative method called Crush and Strain makes more sense. The post CAN YOU HARVEST HONEY WITHOUT AN EXTRACTOR? appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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APR
04
WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A SWARM CATCHING KIT
By:
Hilary
on
APR
04
Get organized for swarm catching with ideas for building your own swarm-catching kit. The post WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A SWARM CATCHING KIT appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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FEB
19
10 TIPS FOR A BEE FRIENDLY GARDEN
By:
Hilary
on
FEB
19
Ever wonder what a beekeeper grows for her bees? Here is snapshot of what blooms will be in my garden in 2022, plus 10 tips to plan your own garden. The post 10 TIPS FOR A BEE FRIENDLY GARDEN appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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JAN
24
DO I NEED TO WEAR A BEE SUIT?
By:
Hilary
on
JAN
24
The post DO I NEED TO WEAR A BEE SUIT? appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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DEC
09
GIFTS FOR BEE LOVERS
By:
Hilary
on
DEC
09
The post GIFTS FOR BEE LOVERS appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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NOV
04
SHOULD YOU CATCH A SMALL SWARM?
By:
Hilary
on
NOV
04
The post SHOULD YOU CATCH A SMALL SWARM? appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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AUG
24
HOW TO CATCH A GIANT SWARM
By:
Hilary
on
AUG
24
The post HOW TO CATCH A GIANT SWARM appeared first on Beekeeping Like A Girl.
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