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 September 30th, 2011 From Monsanto’s Web Page… Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) today (Sep 28, 2011) announced it has acquired Beeologics, which researches and develops biological tools to provide targeted control of pests and diseases. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Beeologics is focused … By Zachary Huang, on September 11th, 2011 What is Nosema apis? What is Nosema ceranae? What can they do to your bees? This review by Zachary Huang was published jointly in American Bee Journal (September issue, 2011) and Bee Culture (Sept, 2011). In addition, it was published … By Stephen Tilmann, on May 15th, 2011 Mike Hanson, Michigan State Apiarist, has brought to the attention of the Michigan Beekeeper’s Association’s Board that the state has a program where beekeepers can take their unwanted pharmaceuticals and chemicals for free disposal. The program, known as “Clean Sweep”, … By Stephen Tilmann, on May 7th, 2011 Here is a very good video by Jamie Ellis, University of Florida, on just about everything you need to know about managing infestations of the Small Hive Beetle. These hive pests are in Michigan and you should be on the … |
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