American Beekeeping Federation Focus
By: Debbie Seib, Vice-President & Legislative Chair Have We Abandoned the Legislative Agenda? As the elected Vice-President and Legislative chair, I can assure you…
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Local Professor Publishes Book on Honey Bees
by: Laurel Stone The book is a resource for veterinarians, beekeepers and others interested in honey bees and the increasing health challenges they face. https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/grove-city-news/local-professor-publishes-book-on-honey-bees/…
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Is Beekeeping Relevant?
By: John Miller To beekeepers, yes! We absolutely are relevant! We are the gatekeepers of the food supply! However, we often occupy our own…
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Minding Your Bees and Cues
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Minding Your…
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Wax Moths and Honey Bees
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Recommended Control Options By Seasonal Phase
STUDY HALL From the Editor, Jerry Hayes As I promised, here is all of the information available from the Tools for Varroa Management Guide…
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Milkweeds Are Not Just For Monarchs
By: Alyssum Flowers Although milkweed has often been considered a weed, and to farmers, an annoying nuisance, it has recently enjoyed new respect and…
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Commercial Beekeeping Is Stormy
By: John Miller Beekeeping is stormy. A beekeeper is justified fretting over myriad threats big and small. I have (finally) learned: There is no…
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Beekeeping Overview in North America with Jerry Hayes
In this episode, we explore an overview of beekeeping in North America with Jerry Hayes, editor of Bee Culture magazine. We’ll cover beekeeping management in the region, the…
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A Beekeeper’s Primer
For Integrated Pest Management By: Edward Hsieh and Adam Dolezal The term “pest control” frequently conjures up images of masked exterminators dispensing poisonous chemicals…
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Minding Your Bees and Cues
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The Mind of the Honey Bee
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Found in Translation
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A Fun Bee Removal
By: Ettamarie Peterson The call came from a contractor who had been hired to refurbish a very old barn up on our little Sonoma…
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Roles in a Honey Bee Lab
From the University of Florida Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory Roles in a Honey Bee Lab By: Kaylin Kleckner & Dr. Marley Iredale…
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Found in Translation
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Beekeeping Information – Good and Bad
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Maximizing Honey Yields
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Honey Recipe
Peanut Butter Balls Recipe adapted from https://www.nutrition.gov/recipes/peanut-butter-balls?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdeliverysource=govdelivery Ingredients □ ¼ cup peanut butter □ ¼ cup honey □ ½ cup instant dry milk powder…
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Asymptomatic, But Infested
By: Zachary Lamas Varroa largely feed on developing drone brood and on adult bees when drones are seasonally plentiful inside of a honey bee…
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