EPA Sued Over Bee Killing Seeds

Once again the EPA is being sued by the Center For Food Safety in regards to issues concerning pesticide coated seeds. In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Tom Theobald talk to Amy van Saun from the Center For Food Safety about the law suit.
“The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly program that explores the impact of neonicotinoids on the environment. Tune in each week as host, June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald explore the latest research and news from the beekeeping community.

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Neonicotinoids Devastate Australian Beekeepers

Many industry apologists adamantly insist that the decline is due to Varroa Mites. While Varroa Mites do greatly impact the health of the colony, it is clearly not the case when it comes to the rapidly declining honeybee population in Australia. Why? Well, there are no Varroa Mites in Australia. So, this is a moot argument in the down under, at least for the time being. What is killing the bees? In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald talk to commercial beekeeper, Jeffrey Gibbs about Australia’s honeybee crisis.

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Neonicotinoids Negatively Affect Male Honey Bee Reproductive Capacity

In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Tom Theobald discuss new research on the impact of pesticides on bee sperm.

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