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Solar Eclipse
How will bees react to the total eclipse of the sun across the USA today?
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New Twitter and Facebook handles
Now we are @VitaBeeHealth on both Facebook and Twitter.
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Vita’s first Basingstoke allotment harvest
The first jars of honey from Vita’s Basingstoke trials apiary – after just a couple of months with apiaries on site.
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Pollen-rich diets help combat varroa
New research shows how “social immunity” of bees to varroa infestations is boosted by pollen-rich diets.
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Asian hornet predictions in the UK
With the ability to spread at the rate of 70-80 km per year, what are the prospects for the Asian hornet in the UK?
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IMYB DCA Hunt
Did the International Meeting of Young Beekeepers find a drone congregation area (DCA)? Video coming soon. Woodborough Hill, sometimes known […]
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What Rev Gilbert White heard?
To celebrate the 225-year anniversary of Gilbert White hearing a drone congregation area, we revisit Selborne Common to listen again.
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Varroa in the UK: 25 years on
Max Watkins remembers the first discoveries of varroa in the UK 25 years ago.
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Welcoming world’s young beekeepers
Vita is a sponsor for the International Meeting of Young Beekeepers starting quite soon.
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VitaFeed Nutri field trials
Vita’s new protein supplement has been found to increase honey production by up to 18%.
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Sick bees explode across the landscape
A sick colony explodes into the landscape and infiltrates surrounding apiaries.
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Spot the queenless colony
First inspection of the year. But one colony was queenless. Which one?
