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Ritchie

Bees: Keeping NY’s Agriculture Industry ‘Buzzing’

Bees, both wild and managed, play a key role in our state’s agriculture industry, helping crops of all kinds thrive. However, these powerful pollinators are under attack by parasitic mites. The varroa mite, a tiny parasite that attacks honey bees, has infected 90 percent of the bee colonies surveyed this year.

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Community

AmeriCorps Members Support Stuff-A-Bus Campaign

As part of their community service project local AmeriCorps members are helping to collect school supplies for the United Way of Greater Oswego County’s annual Stuff-A-Bus campaign. Stuff-A-Bus helps to ensure that less fortunate children in Oswego County have the supplies they need to successfully begin the school year.

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