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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “CCD”
Cold temperatures inside honey bee colonies may cause colony losses during and after long-distance hauling, according to a preliminary study by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists. Every year almost 2 million honey bee colonies—nearly two-thirds of the managed colonies in the United States—are loaded aboard semi-trailers and shipped across the country multiple times to pollinate crops like California almonds. But within days …
Elevated winter colony losses have not resulted in enduring declines in colony numbers, according to new data released by the Department of Agriculture (USDA). Instead, the number of U.S. honey bee colonies is either stable or growing depending on the dataset being considered. USDA says at the state level, loss rates are uncorrelated with year-to-year changes in the number of …
Everett Griner talks about the honeybee in today’s Agri View. Everett looks into the necessity of the honeybee across the nation as well as what the honeybee supplies to us. Honey!
Everett Griner talks about CCD and the Varroa Mite research in today’s Agri View.
