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Kim Flottum is the editor of Bee Culture magazine and he writes for The Daily Green about colony collapse disorder and the beekeeping life.
Honey Bees are Surrendering to Stresses Caused by Infection and Virus
Honey Bees are Surrendering to Stresses Caused by Infection and Virus
4 Reasons Pesticides Are Bad for Bees
Beekeepers criticized all the ways pesticides harm bees, and may contribute to Colony Collapse Disorder, at the first National Beekeeping Conference.
Beekeepers Find Their Fix at Conference
Beekeepers are gathering for a first-ever conference in an historic year for bees, where supplies are showcased.
First National Beekeeping Conference This Week
Beekeepers are gathering for a first-ever conference in an historic year for bees.
Bees, and the Sanctity of Seedless Mandarin Oranges
Pollinating seedless mandarin orange trees is complicated by the presence of nearby seedy orange trees.
Now Is the Perfect Time to Start Beekeeping
Now is the perfect time to think about becoming a beekeeper: How to start beekeeping.
Emergency Symposium on Colony Collapse Disorder
An emergency meeting of researchers examining colony collapse disorder revealed some new insights, and many new questions.
Pay Beekeepers When Pesticides Kill Their Bees
A fund proposed to Congress would compensate beekeepers who lose bees to chemical pesticide poisoning.
Harder Working Bees, Through Chemistry
Bees are hopped up on a number of chemical supplements, pheromones, "food" and other substances designed to make them work harder. But is it good for bees?
How Beekeepers Deal with Colony Collapse Disorder
With scientific results about colony collapse disorder coming slowly, beekeepers are beginning to innovate to save their hives and their businesses.
Colony Collapse Disorder: Back Again, Only Worse?
Colony Collapse Disorder appears to be making another appearance, with new symptoms.
Honey Crop May be Worst Ever
The honey business is down, as beekeepers concentrate on letting decimated hives reproduce. But that is hurting their bottom line.
Industrial Pheromone Tricks Bees into Collecting More Pollen
Phero-Tech markets a synthetic honey bee phermone that may be good, in the short term, for farmers, but very bad, in the long term, for bees and beekeepers already stressed by colony collapse disorder.
Colony Collapse Disorder Goes Mainstream
An overview of colony collapse disorder, one year after it was first seen.
Studies Won't Yield Results in Time for Beekeepers -- Or Almonds
Varroa Mites, Free Trade and Other Suspected Co-Conspirators
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Bee Disease Study: Nothing New is Compelling and Anything Compelling Isn't New
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Coming Soon: Colony Collapse Disorder Breakthrough
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Scientific Silence, Amid Incessant Chatter About Bees
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Harvest Time For Honey, And Beekeepers Warily Take Stock
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
One Year Later, Some See New Signs Of Honey Bee Disorder
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Beekeepers Convene In Historic Year For Bees
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Is Bee Decline A Reprise? Time, Science (And $) Will Tell
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Post Office Snubs Honey Bees With Pollinator Stamp
The Beekeeper / Kim Flottum
Disorder Caused 45% Of Bee Losses
The Beekeeper, No. 11 - Kim Flottum Analyzes The Latest Data On Colony Collapse Disorder
Summer Brings Good Health to the Hives
Summer Brings Good Health To The Hives
To Understand CCD, Start with a Census
To understand Colony Collapse Disorder, start with a census of bees
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