This is our third year of collecting data with the WiBee app! Thank you to all of the growers and scouts who have participated so […]

Thank you very much to everyone who sent in surveys this year. We had a slow start, and we heard reports that pollinators were also […]

On any warm, sunny day during the growing season, you may see many different species of bees visiting fruit and vegetable blooms: bumble bees, honey […]

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is conducting a survey of growers as part of a larger study examining the use of managed bees for crop pollination […]

Cranberries are highly reliant on insect pollination to achieve optimal yield. Most growers ensure the delivery of pollination services through rented honey bee colonies, though […]

This is the big kickoff year for WiBee Wisconsin Wild Bee App project. Thank you to all the cranberry growers and crop scouts that participated last year! We’re […]

Are you interested in learning about and collecting data on the bee community pollinating cranberry blooms on your farm? The Gratton Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison […]

On any warm, sunny day during the growing season, you can observe an abundance of different species of bees visiting fruit and vegetable blooms: bumble […]

Cranberry Crop Management Journal — Vol XXXI, Issue 1 (May 2, 2018) Degree Days 2018 Fungicide Update Chilling Hours Historical Reflection Interesting Bee Buzz Cranberry at […]

Cranberry Crop Management Journal — Vol XXX, Issue 4 (June 14, 2017) Practices to Improve Pollination Degree-Day Maps Fungicide Timing Identifying Frost Damage in Cranberry Buds […]