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Boulder County Commissioners acknowledge bees in Cropland Policy document

Posted on January 6, 2012 by admin

Here’s the language regarding pollinators and pesticides that the Boulder County Commissioners voted to include in the new Cropland Policy document on December 20th. 9.13 “Pollinators, especially bees, are vital to agriculture in Boulder County. Maintaining healthy pollinator populations requires … Continue reading →

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Beekeepers ask Boulder County to ban a class of pesticides

Posted on December 5, 2011 by admin

Local news. “I speak for the insects, specifically, for the bees,” said Tom Theobald, who has been a beekeeper in Boulder County for 36 years. “My most specific concern is with the systemic pesticides — the neonicotinoids.” Read the whole … Continue reading →

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Bee-ware of the disappearing honey bees

Posted on November 8, 2011 by admin

The fourth and final installment of of Deniza Gertsberg’s series on the honeybee crisis for the GMO Journal.

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Honeybee disappearance: the GMO connection

Posted on November 8, 2011 by admin

Honeybee disappearance: the GMO connection, Part three of Deniza Gertsberg’s series on the honeybee crisis for the GMO Journal.

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Are systemic pesticides to blame for honeybee colony collapse

Posted on October 25, 2011 by admin

Are Systemic Pesticides to Blame for Honeybee Colony Collapse? Part two of Deniza Gertsberg’s excellent series for the GMO Journal.

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