fruit http://wrvo.org en Farmers and beekeepers respond to colony collapse http://wrvo.org/post/farmers-and-beekeepers-respond-colony-collapse <p><span id="primaryContentDepotPortlet.contentDescription">Since 2006, honey bees have been abandoning seemingly healthy hives in large numbers, raising alarm among beekeepers, farmers and researchers. But, the industries that are dependent on honey bees are finding ways to manage the losses. </span> Wed, 22 May 2013 12:45:28 +0000 Matt Richmond 38239 at http://wrvo.org Farmers and beekeepers respond to colony collapse The Fruit of the Vine http://wrvo.org/post/fruit-vine <p>John Weeks sits down for an interview with a grape grower to discuss the grape culture in the Finger Lakes Region of Central New York. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:25:00 +0000 John Weeks 29231 at http://wrvo.org How odd weather is hurting New York fruit growers http://wrvo.org/post/how-odd-weather-hurting-new-york-fruit-growers <p>The apple crop in New York is the second-largest in the country, behind only Washington State. Cherries, peaches, apricots and grapes are also big business in New York.</p><p> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:37:12 +0000 Matt Richmond 18196 at http://wrvo.org How odd weather is hurting New York fruit growers