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Built by Bees, Backed by Belief: A ₹1000 Cr Vision Born from Two Bee Boxes
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 27: In 1997, deep within the sugarcane fields of Baghpat, a young farmer named Jaidev Singh placed two wooden bee boxes in his field -- not knowing he was planting the seeds of a movement that would one day uplift thousands of farmers and echo across
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"Saving bees is saving our future": PM Modi praises Pune youth's 'Bee Mitr
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted a youth-led initiative from Pune focused on protecting honeybees, stating that safeguarding bees contributes to preserving the environment, agriculture, and the well-being of future generations.
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Sustaining Life: The Art of Living's Beekeeping Initiative
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 2: Honey bees are nature's tiny superheroes, essential for agriculture due to their vital role as essential pollinators. Recognising the significant contribution played by honey bees in the reproduction of many plants, The Art of Living, with guidance from
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Fire at honey bee farm in Jammu kills thousands of bees
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A massive fire broke out at a honey bee farm in the RS Pura sector of Jammu on Sunday night, police said.
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"We all have our bee suits on....": Andrew Walker recalls shooting for 'Fo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Actor Andrew Walker, who is known for his role in cop drama 'Against the Wall', recalled shooting for his TV movie 'For Love and Honey' and how he had a terrifying face-off with "feisty bees", reported People.
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UAE: ADAFSA pledges continued support for Emirati honey bee development
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Emirati beekeepers by providing high-quality queen bees of the local Emirati honey bee breed.
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Adjuvants, pesticides disrupt honey bee's sense of smell: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pesticide sprays have long been recognised as a threat to honey bees. In a new study, researchers uncovered the influence of such sprays on bees' sense of smell, which could disrupt their social signalling.
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Study reveals pesticides, adjuvants disrupt honey bee's sense of smell
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pesticide sprays have long been known to be hazardous to honey bees. Researchers discovered the effect of such sprays on bees' sense of smell in a new study, which could disrupt their social signals.
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Pollination by multiple bee species improves cherry harvest: Research
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Trees should be pollinated by both honey bees and mason bees for the best cherry harvest. A recent study performed by a University of Gothenburg professor demonstrates yet another advantage of biodiversity.
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Bees make better, faster decisions about things that are important to them
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Honey bees must balance effort, risk, and reward while making quick and accurate decisions about which blooms will supply food for their hive. According to a recent study published in the journal eLife, honey bees have evolved over millions of years to make swift decisions and limit danger.
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Bees make decisions better, faster for things that matter to them: Researc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Honey bees have to balance effort, risk, and reward while making quick and accurate judgements of which blooms are most likely to provide food for their hive. According to new research published in the journal eLife, millions of years of evolution have evolved honey bees to make quick decisi
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Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in pollinators: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to new research, using an omega-3 rich oil known as "ahiflower oil" helps protect honey bee mitochondria from neonicotinoid pesticide damage. Hichem Menail, a PhD student at the Universite de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada, carried out this research as part of a larger project.
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