
Biodiversity expert Lina Herbertsson speaks in undated footage. Swedish scientists are encouraging farmers to refocus on traditional hay meadows. (NewsX/Bee)
More Hay Meadows Needed To Save Bees, Say Swedish Scientists

Picture shows from left: Head of the Upper Austrian Bee Center Elisabeth Lanzer, Regional Councilor for Agriculture Michaela Langer-Weninger and Vice President of the Regional Council of Upper Austria Karl Grabmayr, undated. Biodiversity experts in Austria have created a platform which connects farmers who need pollinators for their crops with beekeepers interested in new locations for their hives. (State of Upper Austria, Daniela Sternberger, NewsX/Bee)
‘Bee Exchange’ Connects Farmers And Apiarists

Picture shows Prof Dr Randolf Menzel from the Free University of Berlin, Germany, undated. He has researched the western honeybee's behaviour for more than 50 years. (NewsX/Bee)
Expert Worried About Full-Scale Usage Of Low-Cost Pesticides

Picture shows Vibee bee products, undated. Poellau-based (Austria) beekeeper Victoria Prinz has managed to convince 20 companies and individuals to sponsor a colony of honeybees, according to the MeinBezirk news portal. (NewsX/Bee)