New study confirms floral diversity shapes honey bee nutrition
April 29, 2026
A new study has highlighted an often-overlooked part of honey bee nutrition: fats.
ACE is a new experimental and demonstration orchard in South Australia’s Riverland region. The open day gives growers the chance to learn about the work taking place at ACE, including the cover crop program, Plant and Food Research trials, breeding evaluation trials, and of course, Bee Friendly Farming.
The ACE open day is on Tuesday, 14 November.
Learn more about ACE at https://almondboard.org.au/topic/almond-centre-of-excellence/?v=6cc98ba2045f
A new study has highlighted an often-overlooked part of honey bee nutrition: fats.
Two almond orchards in the Riverina region of New South Wales have been awarded 2025 Bee Friendly Farming Sustainability Award.
The Bain family’s wool farm, St Enoch, sits on the rolling volcanic plains of Stockyard Hill in western Victoria, near Ballarat, and shows what it means to truly work with the land.
Cover crops are an effective way to support pollinators on farms throughout the year.