The majority of the commercial beekeepers are involved in the pollination of the almonds and are busy with their preparations. Some of the bees that will be going to California have been shipped ...

Bees provide valuable pollination services to many flowering plants, such as the fruits and vegetables people consume daily, Cariveau said. “There are many, many food crops you would not get if there ...

Most legumes are pollinated by insects such as bees producing Acacia or clover honey. Pollination by birds (ornithophily) and bats (chiropterophily) is relatively uncommon in flowering plants, though ...

SEATTLE — The world's largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the "murder hornet" for its dangerous sting and ability to quickly slaughter a honey bee hive, was declared eradicated in the U.S ...

Cancel anytime. The world's largest hornet, an invasive breed dubbed the “murder hornet” for its dangerous sting and ability to slaughter a honey bee hive in a matter of hours, has been ...

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The gathering, held Monday through Wednesday in Yakima alongside the Northwest Horticulture Expo, gave pear growers a chance to share what works in pest control, pollination, post-harvest storage ...