‘Dummy queens’ woo busy bees

A NET filled with pheromone-soaked “dummy queens” attached to a helium-filled weather-balloon is the latest tool being used by pollination researchers in their efforts to better understand the number of honey bee colonies in an area. Being conducted around Australia, the research aims to give growers an insight into where their bees are coming from – […]

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    Alternative Wine show hosts Talk and Taste

    THE 25th Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show will return to Mildura next weekend in a celebration of the country’s most innovative and diverse wine producers.…