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Power in our insect world: We’re all abuzz about bees

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From southern France, Philip Prior shares the origins of his fascination with bees and how he keeps his apiaries healthy and productive. Ontario beekeeper and agronomist Jennifer Doelman discusses integrated pest management and the importance of buffer strips with Farmtario contributor Matt McIntosh. Bees with jobs? Ashish Malik explains his company’s award-winning system that delivers biological pest and disease control to crops. And, whither the woods near farmers’ fields? Online editor Greg Berg offers a report on the role that shelterbelts play for Prairie pollinators and some of the pressures facing insect species in his conversation with Melanie Dubois of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Hosted by Kristy Nudds.

About Between The Rows

Between The Rows

Between The Rows is a weekly podcast that gives you an in-depth look at the latest agricultural news and market insights. Produced by the editorial team of Glacier FarmMedia, this program taps into the expertise of our staff, drawing from over 20 print and online brands to provide you with detailed analysis of the most significant developments in agriculture today. Each 25-30 minute episode features a rotating group of hosts, including Laura Rance, Glacier FarmMedia Editorial Director; Gord Gilmour, Manitoba Co-operator Editor; Ed White, Western Producer Reporter & Analyst; Dave Bedard, AGCanada.com Daily News Editor; and Robert Arnason, Western Producer Reporter. Together, they bring you comprehensive coverage of two or more of the week’s most critical ag stories, with an expert market analysis from one of our top analysts. Between The Rows takes you beyond the printed page, offering deeper insights into the issues that directly affect today’s producers.

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