The Northern Great Plains of North and South Dakota, which support over 40 percent of United States commercial honey bee colonies, are quickly becoming less conducive to commercial beekeeping as a ...
Efforts to promote the future health of both wild bees and managed honeybee colonies need to consider specific habitat needs, such as the density of wildflowers. At the same time, improving other ...
From the agrarian ideals of Thomas Jefferson to the emergence of the military-industrial complex of post-World War II, the bee has remained an essential figure of American progress and democracy. As ...
GRAND FORKS – For the past couple of years, Kathy Monda has had to work harder to keep her bees pleased. Monda and her husband, Gaylord, have run Monda Honey Farm near East Grand Forks, Minn., since ...
In the United States, more than 40 million acres of land is turf grass. The fastest way to destroy an ecosystem is to transform it into lawn/turf grass — an outdated, expensive practice that creates a ...
FARGO, N.D. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service will deliver $4 million for honeybee habitat funding through its Environmental Quality Incentive Program in ...
PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Hampden-Sydney College will turn a field at the campus entrance into a habitat for honey bees as part of its new apiary project. According to a college spokesperson, ...
To the editor — A huge call-out to Don Flyckt of Yakima County Master Gardeners on his article on bee habitat. More than 85% of the world’s flowering plants need bees and other pollinators to produce, ...
Potentially deadly viruses in the pollinators are closely linked to the flowers they visit and the availability of flowering ...
DON FLYCKT Special to the Yakima Herald-Republic Aug 18, 2024 Aug 18, 2024 0 When friends stop by, they typically ask to see my garden. Imagine their confusion when I tell them I don’t have a garden, ...