Summer is over and now that the cold weather has arrived there is still much to do regarding your roses. In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to award winning Consulting Rosarian, Susan Fox, founder of Gaga’s Garden about what you need to know to nurture your roses and prepare them for the next growing season! Stay tuned!  Tune in to The Organic View Radio Show and visit our contest section at www.theorganicview.com/contests to win one of our monthly...

In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Tom Theobald talk about why neonicotinoids appear to be a key subject for the legal system. In Europe, Maize farmers are having a heated debated on the use Glyphosate and Neonicotinoids. In the United States, there is a law suit in California and NRDC suit which challenge the impact these toxic chemicals make. Stay tuned!   “The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly...

In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Tom Theobald talk about The controversy with habitat improvement, why American NGO's need to take a firmer position, the impact of Dicamba drift on mid-west farms (Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee), Bayer’s Varroa Gate and industry’s effort to convince people that GMO’s are supposed to be a better alternative! Stay tuned! “The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly...

Is there better chance of success at banning neonicotinoids at the state level than at the federal? Although there have been many diligent efforts by NGO’s, environmental groups, beekeepers and bee health advocates to ban neonicotinoids in the United States, there has been no success that equates to the lead set by European bee health advocates. However, some organizations are working to make the changes within their own states to bring about the legal protection needed to protect...

One of the most respected champions of environmental issues, human rights and wildlife is New Jersey Senator Raymond Lesniak. He has a reputation for not backing down and fighting for the rights of those who cannot speak for themselves, namely wildlife.  In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to New Jersey Senator Raymond Lesniak about his efforts to protect wildlife and the environment.  Today’s show is sponsored by CoronaTools.com, the nation's leader in...

Recently, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) published a survey about honey bee health which has created quite a stir from bee health advocates as well as beekeepers. The survey implies that honey bee populations are increasing. Meanwhile, beekeepers are expressing concerns about the interpretation of this data. In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer discusses the survey with Mr. Joshua O’Rear, an agricultural statistician with USDA, National...

On August 1, 2017, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) published a survey about honey bee health which has outraged commercial beekeepers, honey bee health advocates and environmentalists. The survey implies that honey bee populations are increasing which is contrary to the reality commercial beekeepers face. Numerous commercial beekeeping operations have reported honey bee losses ranging from 30-60% due to exposure to neonicotinoids, IGR’s (insect growth regulator pesticides)...

Recently, Dr. Jonathan Latham and Carol Van Strum launched “The Poison Papers Project” which reveals decades of collusion between industry and regulators over toxic pesticides and other hazardous chemicals.  In this segment of The Organic View, Dr. Latham talks to host, June Stoyer about this massive cover-up and how it began. Stay tuned! Jonathan R Latham, PhD Co-founder and Executive Director of the Bioscience Resource Project; Editor of the Independent Science News website. Dr. Latham is...

As the global population of honey bees and other pollinators continues to decline, industry continues to make every effort to distort the truth, conceal the evidence and deceive the public. In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Tom Theobald talk about a major cover-up by EPA! Stay tuned!  “The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly program that explores the impact of neonicotinoids on the environment. Tune in...

Why are hummingbirds disappearing? Is it due to habitat loss, predators, or possibly exposure to pesticides such as neonicotinoids? In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to Dr. Christine Bishop about her new research on the declining hummingbird population. Stay tuned! Today’s show is sponsored by CoronaTools.com, the nation's leader in garden and landscape tools. Listeners of TheOrganicView can receive 20% off + free US shipping (US Domestic Customers only)...

Almost a decade ago, Dutch toxicologist, Dr. Henk Tennekes predicted the mass decline of numerous species due to the widespread use of neonicotinoids. Unfortunately, his prediction has come to fruition. North American hummingbirds are in severe decline. In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald  talk about the decline of hummingbirds.   “The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly...

Ever wonder how people can afford all of the different flowers, trees and herb s they have in their garden? Well, you would not believe it but most avid gardeners do not necessarily pay full price, if anything for many of the plants they have. How do they do it? In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer, talks to award-winning rosarian, Susan Fox from Gaga's Garden about tips for adding plants to your garden without breaking the bank. Stay tuned! Today’s show is...

There is nothing more exciting than to see your garden come alive with the colors of pretty birds, bees and butterflies in your garden.  What plants can you grow and are they hard to plant? In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer, talks to award-winning rosarian, Susan Fox from Gaga's Garden about tips for attracting pollinators to your garden. Stay tuned! Tune in to The Organic View Radio Show and visit our contest section at www.theorganicview.com/contests to win...

In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald talk to commercial beekeeper, Jim Doan about the new Bee Informed Partnership survey. Jim as some of you may recall, is a New York commercial, migratory beekeeper who at one point managed about 5300 hives. The first time Jim was on The Neonicotinoid View was exactly 4 years ago when his operation, which was one of the first known beekeeping operations, succumbed to the exposure of...

The global population of our pollinators is indeed declining. Beekeeping is a huge responsibility and is not as simple as some may think. While some blogs and websites offer beekeeping as a quick fix for helping support bees, it is not always a wise choice.  In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald talk about why people should choose not to become beekeepers and options for helping to protect our pollinators. Stay tuned! “The...

Not too long ago, cigarettes were marketed as something healthy and good for you. Decades later, after countless deaths and legal actions, we now know this to be a falsehood. Yet another industry is taking a page out of the same play book – soft drinks! Should hydration be artificially sweetened? Should a beverage that contains a chemical that is toxic be marketed as a healthful product? In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to aspartame authority, Judge...

New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak is a true champion of the environment and for wildlife issues. He has passed aggressive legislation that has influenced other states and continues to fight for those who cannot speak for themselves- wildlife that are exploited for profit.  Senator Raymond Lesniak is running for New Jersey Governor and has even more plans once elected. If you are concerned about passing laws that will actually help threatened wildlife, protect drinking water, the future...

Last week, a federal court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) systematically violated the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a key wildlife protection law, when it approved the use of neonicotinoids, a family of deadly pesticides, scientifically proven to kill bees and other pollinators. EPA had unlawfully issued 59 pesticide registrations between 2007 and 2012 for a wide variety of agricultural, landscaping and ornamental uses. Although this is a big victory, unfortunately,...

In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald talk to Mr. Peter Jenkins from the Center For Food Safety in regards to breaking news regarding a decision by the federal court that ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) systematically violated the Endangered Species Act (ESA)! Stay tuned! Tune in to The Organic View Radio Show and visit our contest section at www.theorganicview.com/contests to win one of our monthly...

Last year, the Flint Michigan water crisis brought international attention to a very disturbing reality pertaining to drinking water.  This crisis has also brought attention to alternatives to areas near water sources that have issues with water quality. What if you could use water that would otherwise going into the sewer for drinking and irrigation purposes? One simply and economic solution is the use of an eco-friendly sump pump which not only recycles water but can actually provide...

In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host, June Stoyer talks to beekeeper Tom Theobald about what new hobbyists should expect their first few years as a beekeeper. “The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly program that explores the impact of neonicotinoids on the environment. Tune in each week as host, June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald, explore the latest research and news from the beekeeping community. Tune in...

There is a lot of work that goes into transporting honey bees. The journey for beekeepers and honey bees is far from easy. It is also one that is time sensitive and requires great care!  In this segment of The Neonicotinoid View, Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald talks to host, June Stoyer as he continues the discussion from last week about his recent trip to California to pick up packs of honey bees. Stay tuned! Tune in each week as host, June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald,...

I this segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host, June Stoyer talks to beekeepers Tom Theobald and Miles McGaughey about the process of transporting honey bees from California back to Colorado. “The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly program that explores the impact of neonicotinoids on the environment. Tune in each week as host, June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald, explore the latest research and news from the beekeeping...

In this week’s segment of The Neonicotinoid View, host June Stoyer and Colorado beekeeper, Tom Theobald talk about new research concerning neonicotinoids found in water and then take a trip down memory lane to revisit significant research about neonicotinoids by Dr. Dennis Van Englesdorf and Dr Jeff Pettis. Stay tuned! “The Neonicotinoid View”, which is produced by The Organic View Radio Show is unique, weekly program that explores the impact of neonicotinoids on the environment. Tune in...

In this segment of The Organic View, Rosarian, Susan Fox talks to June Stoyer about how you can build a rosary garden to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary. Stay tuned! Tune in to The Organic View Radio Show and visit our contest section at www.theorganicview.com/contests to win one of our monthly prizes! Today’s show is sponsored by CoronaTools.com, the nation's leader in garden and landscape tools. Listeners of TheOrganicView can receive 20% off + free US shipping (US Domestic Customers only)...