Bee Health Coalition @beehealthorg
The Honey Bee Health Coalition brings beekeeping, food, and ag stakeholders together to take collaborative action on bee health. Facilitated by @TheKeystoneCtr. honeybeehealthcoalition.org Joined February 2015-
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Catch Dr. Andony Melathopoulos on the Beekeeping Today podcast for an update on how beekeeping is going this year in Oregon and how beekeepers and wild bee advocates can work together for the benefit of all pollinators. Give it a listen! loom.ly/qSRQkE8
Beekeepers who keep good records know how helpful that data can be. In order to have a meaningful impact on the industry consider sharing! Help to make a difference by taking the Loss and Management Survey today at beeinformed.org
Calling all Beekeepers! The Bee Informed Partnership's Annual Loss and Management Survey is now live. Thank you for taking the survey! 🐝 Link below: loom.ly/ORaV2KU #honeybee #beekeeper #beekeeping #commercialbeekeeping #pollination #research #beehealth #survey
Tune in on 4/3 to learn about honey bee queen breeding and genetic diversity! Register and learn more here: umd.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Happy Forage Friday. A beekeeper near Modesto, CA shared this photo showing lots of blooming cover crop along a a new almond orchard. Lucky bees! Check out this new article based on a Pam funded survey about the benefits of cover crop! loom.ly/tgtlvVw
Save the Date! Join us in the month of April and take the Loss and Management Survey! This survey helps us estimate national colony mortality totals based on community reporting. Tell your beekeeper friends! beeinformed.org
Voracious Varroa: Varroa is responsible for significant honey bee colony losses. You can improve colony survivorship by learning about varroa mite life cycle and management strategies. This pre-recorded webinar can help you do that. beeinformed.org/webinars #beeinformedpartnership
Want to have a certified Bee Friendly Garden? Take the next step and apply for Bee Friendly Gardening! The mission of Bee Friendly Gardening is to help you play a bigger role in the health of pollinators and the planet. Learn more at pollinator.org/bfg.
New Episode! "Beekeeping with Fred Dunn (S5, E41)" There was one time when one mentioned YouTube beekeepers, the immdiate image was one of misinformation, mockery, and mistakes. But that is no longe… Player links & show notes: beekeepingtodaypodcast.com/beekeeping-wit…
This study highlights ecosystem services associated with planting native habitat in agricultural landscapes, including benefits to bees. Honey bee health and productivity improved with increases in abundance and diversity of flowers. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
Join Dr. Sarah Wood on March 30 to learn about the relationship between fungicides used in blueberries, European foulbrood, and bee health. Learn more and register here: insidethehive.tv/Livestreams
Have you heard the recent news about vaccines for bees? Even though insects do not generate antibodies like humans do, scientists found that exposing a queen to dead bacteria via food created immunity throughout the rest of the hive. cbsnews.com/news/first-vac…
An ecological understanding of urban wild bee communities is of growing importance! 🐝🌆 Read more about it here: bit.ly/3Th246U _____ Learn about our community investment opportunity now and bee-come part of creating a better tomorrow! bit.ly/ht_linktree_fb
Central CA Growers and Crop Advisors! Are you Interested in learning about cover cropping and compost? East Staunilaus CRD is hosting a workshop March 22nd. Link below for more info! loom.ly/TRpMqP0 #foragefriday #seedsforbees #pollinators #soilquality #covercrops
New Episode! "Honey Bees and Golf At The University of Georgia with Jennifer Berry and Scott Griffith (S5, E39)" Close your eyes and think of a gold course. We’re pretty sure that when you think of … Player links & show notes: beekeepingtodaypodcast.com/honey-bees-and…
Today we are excited to share another talk from the ABF conference given by Megan Mahoney, of MaHoney Queens and Bees. “Commercial Beekeeping as a Platform for Selection” Check it out! loom.ly/5aKJ68U #beexcited #projectapism #beeresearch #honeybee #beekeeping
Interested in learning about beekeepers around the world? Check out UF Bee Lab's recent podcast episode on student beekeeping in Thailand here: tinyurl.com/ycka7rjt
Florida beekeepers - check out a new resource from the University of Florida. Their calendar can be used to identify management issues or concerns in your apiary as well as nectar and pollen resources available to your bees. Check it out here: blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/.../florida-be…
Happy Friday! Enjoy this fascinating video from Real Science about honey bee communication, decision-making, and collective intelligence. youtube.com/watch?v=NDnQ4p…
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Bee Routine! This month we suggest: 1. California is in a drought so consider providing water for the bees. 2. Process any wax you have. Here’s a great video from the Alameda County Bee Association posted recently: youtu.be/o6Axvnryygg #beeroutine #beekeeper
Hello Beekeepers! As we’re nearing the start of winter, here’s some tips for overwintering honey bee colonies. For more information, visit edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN… Photo Credit: Geena Hill #UFHoneyBeeLab #Beekeeping #UFBugs #UFIFAS #HoneyBee #ApisMellifera
Applications for the CA Master Beekeeping 2022 season are now open and can now be taken completely online! The Apprentice Level is a great way to start! Read more at the link below and scroll to the bottom to click the application link! cambp.ucdavis.edu/why-certify/ap… #goodnews
In today’s episode we are joined by Jennifer Bond to discuss honey bee movement around the U.S. Then Jamie and Amy discuss how to collect pollen. We end with Q&A. To listen, visit our website! #UFHoneyBeeLab #UFbees #UFHoneyBee #UFbugs #UFbees #UFHoneyBee
Now new research into how honeybees incorporate different cell sizes into a flawless-looking grid—and seamlessly merge combs built from multiple directions at once—reveals remarkable adaptability. The insects’ hives are more complicated than we thought. bit.ly/3nJ3MPp
Good beekeeping practices for sustainable apiculture Friday 29 October 2021 13:00 – 14:00 CEST Discover insights into management practices of various social species of bees for better production, environment, nutrition and life. Register for free: bit.ly/3AA117d
QUEEN-SPOTTING: Test your skills at spotting the queen on this frame and leave a ”🐝” in the comments when you find her! Swipe to see if you were correct!
In a recent article, Dr. Cameron Jack and Dr. Jamie Ellis discuss the major challenges Varroa mites pose to beekeeping, the current management options, and what future solutions may look like. To read the full article, visit entomologytoday.org/2021/10/14/hon… PC: UF/IFAS Honey Bee Lab
Tall Thistle is the rock star of the late season floral resources. Make sure that a safe, native thistle plant like this is located in your area. #nativeplants #habitat #pollinators #wildflowers #prairie
To all of our hardworking North Dakota farmers, happy #NationalFarmersDay Have a safe harvest!
Today we celebrate those who feed, fuel, and clothe our country! Follow us throughout National Farmer’s Day as we share some stats. #NationalFarmersDay
Pollinator Partnership has multiple programs that work to improve pollinator health on agricultural lands. See the full post at facebook.com/ThePollinatorP… for programs and resources that you can check out! Photo by Shannon Westlake 🐝
Here’s a fun fact for your Friday- Did you know the volume of air that a honey bee colony “breathes” in one minute is the same as that of a domestic cat? 🐝 For more information, visit edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN… PC: Mike Bentley, UF/IFAS
Happy #NationalFarmersDay to the hard-working stewards of the land. Thank you for partnering with #FarmersForMonarchs to reach our monarch conservation goals. We appreciate you. 🌾
Here is a blog with a digested version of the paper and key results. Honey bee viruses are common, but at low levels, in wild bees lopezuribelab.com/2021/09/27/hon…
When friends stop by for a visit and seed harvest season, you enlist them to help hand-harvest Rough Gayfeather (Liatris aspera) seed! Harvest is happening that will produce more pollinator habitat in 2022 and beyond. #pollinators #habitat #nativeplants #seeds #nativeseeds
Does your operation include specialty crops? @USDA offers a variety of programs and services that support your farm. Whether you grow fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, or nursery crops, we have options for you. bit.ly/3FrIQEy
Bees are crucial pollinators: they pollinate two-thirds of what we eat! #BeeWhere brings together key stakeholders to preserve these important pollinators!