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There’s evidence that bee and butterfly populations are in decline, a phenomenon that some have dubbed the “insect apocalypse.” In response, the...
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You don't need bees and butterflies to grow corn and soybeans, but a majority of farmers do rely on pesticides, which don't discriminate between helpful...
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There’s been an unexpected victim of President Trump’s decision to freeze all regulatory action within the Federal Government. The rusty-patched bumblebee…
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A federal judge’s ruling last week is being hailed as a victory for insecticide companies and lamented as a loss for beekeepers and nature advocates,…
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From Harvest Public Media:Late spring is swarm season, the time of year when bees reproduce and find new places to build hives. Swarms of bees leave the…
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With the disappearance of America’s bees, a California tradition is changing, reports Colorado Public Radio. Beekeepers flock to California every spring…
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Beekeepers on the High Plains might want to keep an eye on a story to the north. Two beekeepers in Minnesota have received compensation from the state’s…
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From Harvest Public Media:The persistent decline of honeybees has scientists scrambling to understand what’s causing the problem and how to correct it.…
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Over the past few years, bees and other pollinators have been disappearing from America, reports The Rural Blog. Last year the Obama administration called…
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From Harvest Public Media:The population of monarch butterflies has declined so dramatically in recent years that the iconic insect is being considered…