http://usat.ly/1fsSRfv The FDA has proposed a new nutrition fact box to make more visible the calories, sugar and portion sizes. ...
Honey bees can taste salt and sugar, even in very small amounts. Read more here...http://entomologytoday.org/2014/02/05/tiny-hairs-on-honey-bee-claws-allow-them-to-taste-sugar-and-salt/ Honey bees can taste salt and sugar, even in very small amounts. Read more here...http://entomologytoday.org/2014/02/05/tiny-hairs-on-honey-bee-claws-allow-them-to-taste-sugar-and-salt/ ...
Here'e an interesting article on what they are calling "zombie bees."
http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Zombie-bees-identified-in-Vt-1st-in-Eastern-US-5182584.php?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_campaign=hootsuite
http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Zombie-bees-identified-in-Vt-1st-in-Eastern-US-5182584.php?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_campaign=hootsuite
Penn State has new research showing common pesticides have harmful impacts on bee larvae in the cell. Read more here... http://news.psu.edu/story/301619/2014/01/27/research/common-crop-pesticides-kill-honeybee-larvae-hive ...
There is new research that a bee virus may originate from infected plants. http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-virus-bee-colony-collapse-20140120,0,3775756.story#axzz2rnurTUm4 ...
Here is a great list of flowering plants that bees love. Plant these in your garden this spring! ...