

Online pollinator content: engaging with bees while we're social distancing
If you’re looking to learn more about beekeeping or pollinators in general, the links below provide great resources. The first three...


MSU Sentinel Apiary Update: 2019 Varroa Trends
This article was originally posted on the Michigan Sentinel Apiary Blog, on Dec. 23, 2019 As part of the Bee Informed Partnership (BIP)...


Spotted knapweed: balancing ecological conservation with economic investment
Spotted knapweed, or star thistle, Centaurea maculosa, is an invasive flowering plant that was first observed in Michigan in 1911 [2]. As...


Honey Bees Swarming in Mid Spring
In the spring, walking along the forest edge of a honey bee hive yard, it is not uncommon to see hundreds of bees all clumping together...