Native pollinators need more support than honeybees in Australia – here’s why

If the governments of Australia can invest millions into the honeybee industry, they surely have the resources to support ...
Portland Press Herald

Susana Hancock: Saving Maine’s bees to pollinate our native crops

It’s easy to view bees and mosquitoes as pests. But ahead of Wild Blueberry Weekend, it’s worth learning about the powerful role they can play in our ecosystems. One only needs a short walk on a ...
24/7 Wall St

Crops That Face the Greatest Threat from Honey Bee Disappearance

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Bees play a vital role as the world’s primary pollinators ...

Researchers develop new breed of 'robot bees' to pollinate future indoor farms

Feb. 4 (UPI) --Scientists with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say a new breed of tiny flying robots that weigh ...
Eater

Like Apples? Brussels Sprouts? Coffee? Thank the Honey Bee.

When you think of a honey bee, you likely first associate it with, well, honey — but if you’ve ever eaten an apple or had a cup of coffee, you’ve benefited from a honey bee, too. Over one-third of the ...
WTOL

Michigan bees return from California, Georgia to pollinate crops across the state

Bees from The Great Lakes Bee Co. (GLBC) in Fremont have returned home from their time pollinating almond crops in California and rebuilding hives in Georgia. On Saturday, May 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MLive

Michigan beekeepers to visit Fremont as bees return home after pollinating almond crops in California

FREMONT, MI-- The city of Fremont will be buzzing with hundreds of backyard and professional beekeepers from the Great Lakes Bay Region this weekend. According to a release by the Fremont-based Great ...