CATCH THE BUZZ – Leadership Award, Veteran’s Program, Hofmann Apiaries To Be Preserved

Bayer’s Annual Leadership Award – It’s all about Partnerships.

4th Annual Bayer Community Leadership Award Celebrates Partnerships that Protect Pollinators, Offering $6,000 in Program Support

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bayer-seeks-nominations-for-award-honoring-collaboration-between-beekeepers-and-growers-300289196.html

 

Veteran’s Gain From Partnering With Honey Bees

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, June 23—Honey bees may reduce stress and become a new business venture for those who have served in the U.S. military.

http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2016/160623.2.htm

 

Historic Beekeeping Facility

The Hofmann Apiaries, which ran from about 1903 to 1985, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in January. That was the beginning of an effort by current owner Larry Hofmann to save a family legacy.

http://www.southernminn.com/janesville_argus/news/article_510065db-0b26-5443-bcec-a90ca83fa0bb.html