News & Articles By Daniel Barker
01/23/2017
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By Daniel Barker
EPA acknowledges deadly effects of pesticides on bees, but refuses to restrict their use
In a disconnect of mammoth proportions, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has just acknowledged the threat to bee populations posed by neonicotinoid pesticides, while simultaneously reversing its position regarding a proposal to limit their use. On January 12, the EPA admitted for the first time that three commonly used neonicotinoid pesticides – clothianidin, thiamethoxam […]
01/15/2017
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By Daniel Barker
9 natural health benefits of Bee Propolis
Aside from the vital role bees perform in plant pollination, they also provide humans with several health-boosting substances – honey itself has numerous therapeutic properties; bee pollen and bee propolis also offer amazing health benefits. Bee propolis – also known as “bee glue” – is a sticky substance derived from tree resin collected by bees. From […]
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