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Buzz on Bees

God's greatest pollinator is the Honeybee. Often feared, usually misunderstood, they are vital to our life and our lives. Learn more about the Honeybee, and maybe a bit about life, from a Wisconsin breed, world-traveling, war covering journalist and beekeeper.

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First-ever suit filed in San Francisco says the EPA is allowing the “ongoing use of pesticide products.”

Suit filed against EPA over killing bees

The European Union Commission failed to ban the use of farm insecticides know as neonicotinoids Friday.

Europe fails to ban insecticide today, U.S. study says it harms bees

Experts say the scare of the zombie bee is, and remains, media hype.

'Zombie bees': Government says it’s still media hype (Video)

All parties involved agree on this: Bees are important to our economy and society. And if we lose our bees, the U.S. as we know it is lost.

Bees are being killed: beekeepers take first step to sue EPA over ...

Honey is not only at the heart of Israel, the land of milk and honey, but it is integral to the faith as well.

Bees pitch in for Passover

A major loss of bees would be an economic catastrophe. And experts say that’s where we’re headed.

Government says bees in crisis and funds millions for local solutions

Honey production was “10 percent less than regular,” said Ricardo Gutierrez, who manages 800 hives in the hillside near the Aztec town of Mazamitla.

Africanized bees, climate and disease killing Mexico's honey

Is the honey bee on the verge of extinction? Hold on. Not so fast. Evidence doesn't really support that theory.

New bee threat more media hype than reality

From healing wounds to calming an upset stomach, honey is a miracle food that can do wonders.

Honey can cure what ails you

When is honey the real thing? When it's unfiltered and pollen remains.

Sour news for sweet honey

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