neonicotinoid – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com Thu, 13 Feb 2020 19:07:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i2.wp.com/www.keepingbackyardbees.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 neonicotinoid – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com 32 32 2018 Neonics Ban in Maryland https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/2018-neonics-ban-in-maryland-zbwz1804zsau/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/2018-neonics-ban-in-maryland-zbwz1804zsau/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2018 22:59:56 +0000 https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=3927 Editor’s note: The information presented below may no longer be relevant or accurate.  I have seen the precipitous decline in bee populations while beekeeping over the past 20 years. I recently lost all three of my beehives this past year, more than at any time in my beekeeping career. Yes, I can replace them, but […]

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]]> https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/2018-neonics-ban-in-maryland-zbwz1804zsau/feed/ 10 Understanding the Colony Collapse Disorder of the Honey Bee https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/colony-collapse-disorder-of-the-honey-bee/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/colony-collapse-disorder-of-the-honey-bee/#comments Wed, 11 May 2016 21:17:02 +0000 http://backyardbees.wpengine.com/?p=2587 The drastic decline of the honey bee population is a crisis that is being felt worldwide. Our greatest pollinators are in trouble. Since the introduction of neonicotinoid-containing pesticides, honey bee loss has reached a record high.

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