Here is a report from our neighbors to the north (Canada for those who are directionally challenged) about winter loss of managed honey bee colonies during the winter of 2010-2011 (last winter). In Canada, there was a reported loss of …
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By Stephen Tilmann, on January 11th, 2012 
With all of the stressors which honeybees have recently found themselves up against, it looks like a new parasite has established itself in North American bee colonies. Scientists from several California institutions have released the results of studies that indicate … By Stephen Tilmann, on November 29th, 2011 by Mike Hansen, Michigan Department of Agriculture
Ants: California has a requirement that shipments entering the state be … By Stephen Tilmann, on November 9th, 2011 Here is an interesting research article posted on PLoS ONE, a respected on-line scientific journal. The article discusses the effects with the honey bee when oxytetracycline, a common antibiotic used in hives, systemically combines with commonly used acaricides (coumaphos and … By Stephen Tilmann, on October 13th, 2011 By Mike Hansen, State Apiarist (Michigan) I contacted Clint Burfitt, State Entomologist from Utah regarding movement requirements for shipping bees across Utah this year. His response follows. This should be good news to Michigan Beekeepers moving bees to California for … |
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