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Wild Wednesday: Virus Puts Honeybees at Risk

Honey bees account for 80% of all pollination done across the globe. According to Karen Westcamp-Johnson, an Education Program specialist if the honey bee were to disappear we would lose nearly 1/3 of our food sources. Westcamp-Johnson also says the loss of the honeybee would ultimately add $35 Billion to the cost of food in this country.

USABirdSupply.com Offers Amazing Mason Bees - Get Winter Dormant Mason Bees For Spring

Mason Bees Pollinate Spring Fruit Trees, Flowers and VegetablesClarence, NY (PRWEB) January 17, 2012 Mason bees are amazing and USABirdsupply.com sells live mason bee pupal cases or cocoons that are stored and then hatch in the spring. All that is needed is a mason bee house and mason bee cocoons. There is no upkeep thereafter unlike honey bees. Plus, they are better pollinators than honey bees ...

Beekeeping rising in popularity, local beekeepers say

Honeybees buzz around, in and around the honeycomb.

Beekeepers busy at expo

PARKERSBURG - Although this is not the active season for bees, beekeepers were getting ready for that season Saturday at the ninth annual Honeybee Expo and Beekeeping School at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

‘Fracking’ a big concern for growing Nunda organic foods company

A Nunda company that produces organic products has expressed its concern to local and state officials that New York’s organic industry may be in danger if hydraulic fracturing commences.