Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists Releases Statement on Canadian Honey Bee Losses

The Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists (CAPA) has released its 2016 statement on Honey Bee Colony Losses in Canada.

The national percentage of colony winter loss was 16.8 percent, with individual provincial percentage ranging from 7.7 percent to 24.4 percent. The overall national colony loss reported in 2016 is one of the lowest losses since 2006-2007.

The full report is available here. 

In response, CropLife Canada published a blog post that you can read here.