Category: Pollination
Good news for farm markets: Honey consumption spikes among consumers
USDA reports U.S. honey consumption nearly doubled since 1990, with imports supplying 78% of the nation’s honey demand in 2025.
EFI streamlines IPM audits, expands pollinator friendly resources
EFI updated its IPM audit process and launched new pollinator resources aimed at helping growers meet retailer requirements more efficiently.
Mesotunnels and muskmelons: Optimizing row covers for sustainable agriculture
Mesotunnels and muskmelons can help sustainability. Read about research into row covers for integrated pest management.
UF new host for major plant breeding accelerator program
UF is the new host for a major plant breeding accelerator program. Learn what crops could benefit from the research.
Organic Grower: AC Foods’ sustainable organic betterful Blues
Organic betterful Blues are being grown. Read how AC Foods is reigniting the blueberry category with regenerative organic certified betterful Blues.
EFI launches Pollinator Week toolkit
EFI has launched a Pollinator Week toolkit. Learn how the toolkit helps growers with pollination
Terra Vera product to help protect bees, crop pollination
AgTech company, Terra Vera, has introduced ApiVera, a new brand aimed at enhancing bee health.
A map to success: FieldWatch highlights locations of organic crops, bees
FieldWatch, an online mapping registry, allows organic growers, beekeepers to alert commercial pesticide applicators about sensitive acreage.
Native plants give local pollinators a kick-start to the season
Native plants give local pollinators a kick-start to the season and provide a sanctuary for these important works.
Honeybee health expert Jeff Pettis tapped by Terra Vera
Ahead of World Bee Day, which was May 20, crop management tech specialist Terra Vera has added a renowned entomologist to its staff.
Honeybee antiviral treatment research protects bees
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Bee nutrition guide provides health info
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Kroger’s new supplier rule requires IPM practices
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Avoiding errors helps Leger & Son successfully grow watermelons
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Registration opens for SE Regional growers conference
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Hornet bee predator nest eradicated in Georgia
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Vertical farming operator Oishii names new chief commercial officer
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UF study: aphids deter pollinators such as monarch butterflies from tropical milkweed
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