Survey: Honey bee losses still staggering
The Business Journal-A new survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that up to 33.8% of the managed honey bee colonies nationwide were lost between Oct. 2009 and April 2010. Beekeepers said starvation, poor weather and weak colonies going into winter were the top reasons, according to the survey, conducted by the Agricultural Research Service and Apiary Inspectors of America -Read Article



