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Training in Rio Grande do Sul focuses on recording bee mortality incidents

The Eldorado do Sul course covered standardized reporting with AgroTag Abelhas; it announced no new incident count or cause.

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Embrapa trained specialists in Rio Grande do Sul to record bee mortality incidents. The October 14–15 course took place at UFRGS’s experimental agronomy station in Eldorado do Sul and included staff from the state agriculture department, SEAPI, and the university.

Participants reviewed field protocols and the AgroTag Abelhas app to standardize observations. The training supports monitoring linked to a national observatory established in 2022. The source reports no new incident total or finding about what caused bee deaths.

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