March 3, 2026

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This article details the practical advantages of maintaining honey bee colonies in single brood chambers rather than traditional double setups. The author explains that a single box provides sufficient surface area for queen laying while significantly increasing the efficiency of health inspections and parasite treatments. Because there is less space to heat and monitor, these colonies often experience better overwintering…

The Pollen Monitoring Network is a collaborative scientific initiative designed to track the prevalence of neonicotinoid insecticides within Ontario’s honey bee populations. By analyzing samples collected from pollen traps at various hive locations, researchers evaluate how pesticide concentrations fluctuate throughout the agricultural growing season. A primary goal of this multi-year study is to measure the impact of new government regulations…