31-Mar-21 – Country Living
https://www.countryliving.com/uk/homes-interiors/gardens/a35986457/sweet-chestnut-tree-rhs-campaign/
How bees and drones team up to find landmines
30-Mar-21 – BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56344609
How is apivectoring innovating agricultural systems?
30-Mar-21 – Open Access Government
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/how-is-apivectoring-innovating-agricultural-systems/107527/embed/#?secret=ChqdMXW0MG
Developing Varroa Resistant Bees: Steve Riley’s Guest Blog
26-Mar-21 – The BeeListener
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://www.beelistener.co.uk/beekeeping/developing-varroa-resistant-bees-steve-rileys-guest-blog/embed/#?secret=amnnzH1BOR
Neonic authorisation ‘was against expert advice’
26-Mar-21 – Ends Report
https://www.endsreport.com/article/1711156/neonic-authorisation-was-against-expert-advice
Making honey without bees and milk without cows
23-Mar-21 – BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56154143
Beekeeper, 89, blasts CPS after it drops charges against three teenagers who were accused of destroying 30 hives
23-Mar-21 – Mail Online
Liquid gold: beekeepers defying Yemen war to produce the best honey
23-Mar-21 – The Guardian
After Almonds, The Beekeepers’ Enduring Race Begins
22-Mar-21 – BeeInformed
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://beeinformed.org/2021/03/22/after-almonds-the-beekeepers-enduring-race-begins/embed/#?secret=FrsJygvr88
Honeybees run vaccination programmes, too
20-Mar-21 – The Economist
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2021/03/18/honeybees-run-vaccination-programmes-too
The Syrian beekeeper helping fellow refugees in West Yorkshire
18-Mar-21 – ITV
Jersey islanders asked to report Asian hornet sightings
17-Mar-21 – ITV
https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2021-03-17/jersey-islanders-asked-to-report-asian-hornet-sightings
These biodegradable face masks turn into flowers when you plant them
12-Mar-21 – Country Living
https://www.countryliving.com/uk/news/a35804769/biodegradable-face-masks-flowers/
What Does The New Ruling On Oxalic Acid In Honey Mean?
10-Mar-21 – BeeInformed
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://beeinformed.org/2021/03/10/what-does-the-new-ruling-on-oxalic-acid-in-honey-mean/embed/#?secret=FRhZhcqK05
Angelina Jolie named ‘Godmother’ of bees in new humanitarian venture
08-Mar-21 - NME
Angelina Jolie named ‘Godmother’ of bees in new humanitarian venture
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://www.nme.com/news/film/angelina-jolie-named-godmother-of-bees-in-new-humanitarian-venture-2896112/embed#?secret=juTHPH3JL5
Has China messed with your honey? How the country's 'blending' factories are now producing MORE honey than the world's bees
05-Mar-21 – Mail Online
Tory government U-turns on bee-killing pesticide plan after threat of legal action
03-Mar-21 – The Canary
Tory government U-turns on bee-killing pesticide plan after threat of legal action
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://www.thecanary.co/discovery/analysis-discovery/2021/03/03/tory-government-u-turns-on-bee-killing-pesticide-plan-after-threat-of-legal-action/embed/#?secret=rVI2m5qAzj
Neonic seed treatment will not be used on 2021 beet crop
02-Mar-21 – FarmingUK
https://www.farminguk.com/news/neonic-seed-treatment-will-not-be-used-on-2021-beet-crop_57706.html
A common soil pesticide cut wild bee reproduction by 89% – here’s why scientists are worried
02-Mar-21 – The Conversation
Bee Farmer Turns Up the Heat with New Hot Fire Honey
02-Mar-21 – Business News Wales
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://businessnewswales.com/bee-farmer-turns-up-the-heat-with-new-hot-fire-honey/embed/#?secret=A83W22njmR
Bringing nature to life at the home of Rolls-Royce
28-Feb21 – ProLandscaperMagazine
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://www.prolandscapermagazine.com/bringing-nature-to-life-at-the-home-of-rolls-royce/embed/#?secret=qeK80w9EeA
A quiet conservation success story, the likes of which aren’t told enough
26-Feb-21 – Positive News
https://www.positive.news/environment/conservation/a-quiet-conservation-success-story-the-likes-of-which-arent-told-enough/
Chemical detection triggers honey bee defense against a destructive parasitic threat
25-Jan-21 – Nature Chemical Biology
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41589-020-00720-3Posted in 2021 Links on by Peter Halford.
Links and eMails etc. – End of February
Plantwatch: fungus creates fake fragrant flowers to fool bees
17-Feb-21 – The Guardian
Bee keeper stung by Brexit rules
16-Feb-21 – ITV News
https://www.itv.com/news/meridian/2021-02-15/bee-keeper-stung-by-brexit-rules
Scientists explain why plant diversity is crucial for bee conservation
10-Feb-21 – Open Access Government
Scientists explain why plant diversity is crucial for bee conservation
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/plant-diversity/103459/embed/#?secret=mpYxsTFesZ
A pair of skydivers play CATCH in freefall - with a jar of honey
09-Feb-21 – Yahoo News
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/pair-skydivers-play-catch-freefall-114300803.html
Canadian Solar gets the buzz about bees
09-Feb-21 – ReNews.biz
https://renews.biz/66329/canadian-solar-gets-the-buzz-about-bees/
Old drug is new weapon against tsetse flies
04-Feb-21 – The Naked Scientists
https://www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/science-news/old-drug-new-weapon-against-tsetse-flies
Virtual beekeeping is buzzzing in 2021
04-Feb-21 – Country Living
https://www.countryliving.com/uk/wildlife/countryside/a35414593/virtual-beekeeping/
The Wildlife Trust challenges ‘unlawful’ use of killer pesticide
03-Feb-21 – Environment Journal
Brexit: 15 million baby bees could be seized and burned over ‘monumentally stupid’ rules
02-Feb-21 – The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-bees-burned-uk-eu-rules-b1796201.html
Flowering inferno: Beekeeper says imported bees could be burned due to Brexit rules
02-Feb-21 – The Mailhttps://www.mailplus.co.uk/news/51184/flowering-inferno-beekeeper-says-imported-bees-could-be-burned-due-to-brexit-rulesPosted in 2021 Links on by Peter Halford.
Links and eMails etc. – End of January
Wildlife Trusts mulls legal action after neonic authorisation
28-Jan-21 – FarmingUK
The Wildlife Trusts explore legal challenge to Government decision to allow emergency use of neonicotinoid
27-Jan-21 – The Wildlife Trusts
UK needs “actions, not words”, argues Labour as environment bill delayed
26-Jan-21 – Labour List
https://labourlist.org/2021/01/uk-needs-actions-not-words-argues-labour-as-environment-bill-delayed/
The Bolivian couple saving honey bees from coca deforestation
25-Jan-21 – Reuters
Quarter of known bee species have not been recorded since 1990
22-Jan-21 – The Guardian
Plan Bee: How Labour is seeking to protect Britain’s pollinators
22-Jan-21 – Labour List
https://labourlist.org/2021/01/plan-bee-how-labour-is-seeking-to-protect-britains-pollinators/
EU lawmakers raise concerns about UK 'regression' on pesticides
19-Jan-21 – edie
https://www.edie.net/news/11/EU-lawmakers-raise-concerns-about-UK--regression--on-pesticides/
Defra approves emergency authorisation of neonicotinoid
09-Jan-21 – FarmingUK
https://www.farminguk.com/news/defra-approves-emergency-authorisation-of-neonicotinoid_57325.html
The hidden symbols you may have missed in the Bridgerton costumes
08-Jan-21 – Cosmopolitan
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/fashion/a35137897/bridgerton-costume-hidden-symbol/
Buzzing with excitement! Israeli biologists discover new bee species
08-Jan-21 – Jewish News
https://jewishnews.timesofisrael.com/new-bee-species-discovered-by-israeli-researchers/
Powys Honey Producer One of the Fastest Growing Businesses in Wales
07-Jan-21 – BusinessNewsWales
Powys Honey Producer One of the Fastest Growing Businesses in Wales
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://businessnewswales.com/powys-honey-producer-one-of-the-fastest-growing-businesses-in-wales/embed/#?secret=XY6JfY6RMo
Cellnutrition Health Introduces Promising New Vaccine and Immunotherapy
06-Jan-21 – Pharmiweb
Online beekeeping business buzzes towards £2m turnover
06-Jan-21 – The Business Desk
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/westmidlands/news/2047509-online-beekeeping-business-buzzes-towards-2m-turnover/embed#?secret=0aWLiIoyiz
Honeybee venom as cure of cancer
05-Jan-21 – Kashmir Reader
https://web.archive.org/web/20210420141942if_/https://kashmirreader.com/2021/01/05/honeybee-venom-as-cure-of-cancer/embed/#?secret=Lx1SmlzGGJPosted in 2021 Links on by Peter Halford.