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1 hr ago | Political Gateway

EPA disputes pesticide link to bee deaths

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it disputes allegations that the pesticide clothianidin is linked to bee colony collapse disorder.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Bayer AG, Manufacturing, Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals

5 hrs ago | Houston Community Newspapers Online

The Bee team spreads the word

To David Patterson, it is the perfect example of a perfect society. The concept of people working together for one purpose and in harmony fascinates him.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Honey

14 hrs ago | Scoop

Varroa controls maintained for another year

Friday, 29 August 2008, 11:54 am Press Release: New Zealand Government Varroa controls maintained for another year The Government has approved bringing forward varroa funding to maintain North and South Island ...

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Related Topix: Science

18 hrs ago | Goldstream Gazette

West Shore beekeepers buzzing

By Edward Hill - Goldstream News Gazette Published: August 28, 2008 1:00 PM Updated: August 28, 2008 4:59 PM The buzz of bees is almost deafening as Rob Justice pulls up a honeycombed frame swarming with ...

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Related Topix: Science, Life, Food, Honey

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Delta Farm Press

Catfish producers: ask about government programs

The following letter - abridged by Delta Farm Press - was recently sent to catfish producers from Ted McNulty, director of the aquaculture division at the Arkansas Department of Agriculture: "The enactment of ...

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Related Topix: Science, Life, Food, Honey, Arkansas, Aquaculture, Agriculture

News From Underground

Has Bayer killed the bees?

Including essays by David W. Moore, Lance DeHaven Smith, Robert Kennedy, Jr., James Gundlach, Larisa Alexandrovna, Michael Collins, Dave Griscom, Michael Richardson, Brad Friedman, Jonathan Simon, Bruce O'Dell, ...

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Related Topix: Science, Vassar College, Gambier, OH, Manufacturing, Biotech, Bayer AG, Chemicals

Wed Aug 27, 2008

V101.1 FM

As agricultural science continues to search for a reason for...

A full 85% of the pollination which happens on California farms is the result of managed honeybees.

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Related Topix: Science

Tue Aug 26, 2008

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

City Park abuzz with Honey Fest

The faces of beekeepers were a little brighter this year at the 28th annual West Virginia Honey Festival, which was held in City Park over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Honey, Science

Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Big Island Report

More varroa mites found Two more varroa mites were found among 2,850 bees from a feral beehive in Hilo over the weekend said Monday.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Hilo, HI

News Observer

Bayer on defensive in bee deaths

Bayer CropScience is facing scrutiny because of the effect one of its best-selling pesticides has had on honeybees.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Biotech, Bayer AG, Chemicals, Science, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Agriculture

Los Angeles Times

Cows have magnetic sense, research indicates

Birds do it, bees do it, and so, apparently, do . . . cows? No, it's not that. We're talking about sensing the Earth's magnetic field.

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Related Topix: Science, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Whittier Daily News

Bees swarm, attack Covina pedestrians

Fire crews responded this afternoon to a bee swarm that sent one person to the hospital and injured two others.

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Related Topix: Covina, CA, Fire, Science

News Press

Kids get firsthand look at honey of a hobby

Kids at Manatee Park's Eco-Detectives summer camp took part in a workshop about beekeeping presented by Dennis and Virginia Riggs, who raise bees as a hobby and sell honey and other bee products.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Local Food, Agriculture, Science

KRGV

Killer Bees Bring Back Hive Veteran

The CHL season is still two months away, but the Killer Bees have been busy bees this off-season. CHL sources confirm the team will sign defenseman Kurtis Dulle.

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Related Topix: Science

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Hampton Roads, Virginia, news, sports...

Busy as bees? Maybe but not in Suffolk

The honey house is a sticky, sweet place this time of year. It is cramped with honey chambers and buckets of golden liquid, with a waist-high honey extractor and a man named Joe Taylor who works it.

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Related Topix: Suffolk, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, Science, Life, Food, Honey

Facing South

Lawsuit seeks information on pesticides implicated in bee die-offs

The Natural Resources Defense Council filed a lawsuit this week seeking the release of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency test data for a relatively new class of pesticides that might be playing a role in ...

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Entomology, Science, Agriculture

The Napa Valley Register

The bees of peace

Therese Abalo, 24, of Napa, has immersed herself in beekeeping as a way to join the Peace Corps.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Sat Aug 23, 2008

WisInfo

Column: No building permits on property creates buzz

The homes are just a few feet apart. Sometimes they are inhabited and other times they lay vacant.

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Related Topix: Science

The Honolulu Advertiser

Bee-killing varroa mites spread beyond O'ahu

State inspectors have found four varroa mites on bees that were trapped in Hilo Harbor - the first time the bee-killing insects have been found outside O'ahu. These bee parasites pose a potential problem for ...

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Life, Food, Honey, Hilo, HI, Agriculture

The Columbian

Yellow jackets wage attack

Annabrodea Taylor, 14, was watering plants at the home of some friends in Hazel Dell a week ago when the yellow jackets attacked.

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Related Topix: Salmon Creek, WA, Science, Clark County, WA

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