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Pumpkin farms in Illinois and elsewhere adapt to improve soil, lower emissions

Farmers are adopting regenerative techniques designed to reduce emissions, attract natural pollinators like bees and butterflies and improve the health of the soil.

Chicago Sun-Times

Brentford manager hails Ivan Toney ‘mentality’ ahead of Newcastle United challenge

The ex-Magpies striker scored on his return to St James' Park last season

Chronicle Live

Brentford stick the boot in on Man Utd over Man City thumping with ruthless tweet

The Bees enjoyed reminding their twitter following that Manchester City are not the only time to enjoy a 4-0 lead over Manchester United at the half-time stage this season

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Gardeners beware: household chemicals banned overseas are still used in Australia

From tomato dust to snail pellets, Australia takes a much more relaxed approach to household pesticide use than other countries

The Guardian - AU

Bournemouth 0-0 Brentford: Bees survive two strong penalty claims in Premier League stalemate

Bournemouth were left fuming to be denied a penalty amid a 0-0 Premier League grind with Brentford.

Evening Standard

Asian Hornets spotted in UK and pose major threat to bees - but we have a secret weapon

The National Bee Unit has confirmed sightings of Asian Hornets in the Rayleigh area of Essex - the first time the invasive species has been spotted in the UK since April

Daily Mirror

EU backs lower residue limits for bee-harming pesticides

European Union governments have agreed to reduce the residue limits for two pesticides that harm bees, a move that will mainly impact agricultural producers seeking to export food or animal feed to the bloc.

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Parents would rather not paint or play in mud with kids - due to the clean-up required

Children's favourite activities include drawing, colouring, or playing in sand or mud - but parents would rather read to them or play with building blocks

Wales Online

Feral honey bees to be poisoned in NSW varroa mite hotspots to prevent spread of parasite

The NSW government will target feral bee colonies in a red zone in the Hunter Valley from next week, using the insecticide fipronil at baiting stations.

ABC News

Parents would rather not paint or play in mud with kids - due to clean-up required

Children's favourite activities include drawing, colouring, or playing in sand or mud - but parents would rather read to them or play with building blocks

Daily Mirror

Are Bumble Bees Fish? Are Fish Animals?

My eponymous co-blogger Eugene Volokh has called attention to a case that involves the question whether a bumble bee is a "fish" for purposes of a California statute. This kind of problem of surprising statutory scope comes up often (mischief rule to the rescue!). This particular case brought to mind…

Reason

When Alyson's father passed, an amazing discovery in her garden gave her a new buzz

It's a life far removed from the corporate existence Alyson lived just a couple of years ago, before her father's sudden death plunged her into despair.

ABC News

Buzz stops: bus shelter roofs turned into gardens for bees and butterflies

Bee bus stops first appeared in the Dutch city of Utrecht. Now the UK is planning for more than 1,000 and there is growing interest across Europe and in Canada and Australia

The Guardian - UK

California Chief Justice on Bumble Bees as Fish (and Statutory Interpretation More Broadly)

Wednesday, the California Supreme Court denied review in this case (for more on the lower court case, see this post by Jonathan Adler and this one by Ilya Somin); Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, joined by Justices Carol Corrigan and Joshua Groban: Our denial of a petition for review does not…

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Los Angeles Times

Bumblebees can be classified as 'fish' under California conservation law, court says

In a move that could allow a broad range of insects to be considered for endangered species status, the state Supreme Court has found that California bumblebees can be protected under the law as a type of fish.

ABC News

Bees swarm as warm and wet weather descends across Queensland

Swarms of European honey bees are taking over trees, outdoor patios, children's play equipment and letterboxes as they migrate for spring in wetter, warmer weather.

ABC News

Man killed in motorcycle crash in Darwin rural area suburb of Bees Creek

Police say the man believed to be in his 50s died at the scene of the crash, which happened just before 7pm Thursday in Bees Creek.

Evening Standard

Ivan Toney unimpressed with Gabriel tweet after Arsenal’s win over Brentford: ‘A bit cringey’

Brentford striker Ivan Toney has labelled a mocking tweet from Arsenal defender Gabriel in the wake of Sunday’s Premier League defeat “a bit cringey” and admitted he “wanted to nibble” after reading it.

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Manchester Evening News

Christian Eriksen recalls Brentford reception on Manchester United return after transfer

The Dane dazzled for Thomas Frank's side last season but instead of extending his contract with the Bees he opted to move to Old Trafford instead.

ABC News

Varroa mite detection forces the destruction of research hives in NSW's Hunter region

Honey bee hives at a national research hub are destroyed following the nearby detection of varroa mite, but nearly 50 high value queen bees are saved and rehomed.

Daily Mirror

Alan Shearer rates Arsenal's title chances as Gunners top Premier League table

Arsenal sit at the top of the Premier League table having won six of their opening seven matches, though Manchester City and Tottenham are also well in contention

The Conversation

What constitutes a mind? Lars Chittka challenges our perception of sentience with the smallest of creatures

At the beginning of my research career around 15 years ago, any suggestion that a bee, or any invertebrate, had a mind of its own or that it could experience the world in an intricate and multifaceted way would be met with ridicule. As Lars Chittka points out in the…

Daily Mirror

Mikel Arteta reveals "annoyance" before Arsenal bounced back with win over Brentford

Arsenal had slipped to third in the Premier League table ahead of the commanding win over Brentford, but Arteta's side are now back above Manchester City and Tottenham

Daily Mirror

Arsenal outclass Brentford to reclaim Premier League top spot - 5 talking points

BRENTFORD 0-3 ARSENAL: William Saliba and Gabriel Jesus scored first-half headers and Fabio Vieira struck from range as the Gunners went top of the Premier League

Football London

'Accept it' - Arsenal fans send Premier League message after rampant first-half vs Brentford

William Saliba and Gabriel Jesus fired Arsenal in front as Arsenal enjoyed a happier day out in west London against the Bees than last season

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