(Beyond Pesticides, September 13, 2024) While chemical companies persist in pushing simplistic solutions to complex problems, there is a large amount of evidence that organic farming presents ...

Bees feeding in monoculture fields of single crops such as sunflowers crowd together and pass parasites to one another at high rates. Lauren Ponisio/University of Oregon, CC BY-ND It’s springtime in ...

Regardless, insect pollination remains essential for pollen movement and achieving economically viable yields of fruits with ...

Events are taking place across the world in celebration of National Pollinator Week. While there are no happenings scheduled ...

Flower strips sown into farmers' fields not only attract bees but increase their numbers, new research has shown. Bumblebees are among the most ecologically and economically important pollinators in ...

Ruby Hill Flower Farm offers an array of beautiful flowers, chicken eggs and honey bees. Owner Laura Tuthill decorated our set with a beautiful flower arrangement and informed Rhoni on all the ...

We’re currently dealing with winter conditions, but to warm us up, I thought I’d cover something we observe, but may not fully understand, in spring, summer, and fall: why do bees visit flowers? Much ...