09/30/19
The California State Beekeepers Association received a 2019 California Specialty Crop Block Grant, titled Bee Where, GIS Technology to Protect Pollinator Populations for Specialty Crops. This grant is aimed at educating the agricultural industry about the newest technology, Bee Where, in the beekeeping and application industries. The CSBA is currently seeking proposals for a public […]
07/09/19
Bringing beekeepers and pesticide applicators together to share best practices by tracking and safeguarding hive locations across California using innovative mapping tools. BeeWhere tracks hive locations to help stakeholders address pollinator protection in the field. Although regulations have been in place for decades around beekeepers’ registration, BeeWhere helps streamline registration and provides information to foster […]
02/14/19
On February 11th, 2019, Deputies responded to the 30800 Block of Road 60, in Goshen, in regards to a theft of bee boxes. The stolen bee boxes were an assortment of colors and stamped with “GUNTER” on the sides. Deputies processed the area and collected evidence from the scene. Detectives from the Tulare County Sheriff’s […]
01/29/19
8 beehives were stolen from an apiary yard belonging to Harold Landon owner of Buzz’s Bees in the Richvale area off Richvale Highway and Aguas Frias Rd between 01/21/2019 and 01/28/2019. The suspect (s) stole the hives and left the pallets and feeder cans behind. It is believed the suspect(s) either carried the hives out […]