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Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Management, MarketingMay 20, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – For 2018 – Honey Production Up a Hair, Prices Down a Couple of Hairs, Other Income Now a Big Player.

United States Honey Production Up 2 Percent for Operations with Five or More Colonies in 2018 United States honey production in 2018 from producers…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementMay 16, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – California Honey Crop A Mixed Bag This Year. Here’s Why.

By: Christine Souza – California Farm Bureau Stanislaus County beekeeper Orin Johnson tends to beehives near Hollister. He says he is optimistic that the…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementMay 13, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Thou Shalt Not Adopt Or Continue In Effect Any Ordinance, Rule, Regulation, Or Resolution Prohibiting The Establishment Or Maintenance Of Beekeeping On Property That The Person Owns, Rents, Or Leases.

By: Alan Harman Indiana has passed a law blocking county, city, town, or township officials from prohibiting beekeeping on property that the person owns,…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementMay 1, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – A Credit Card That Carries Bee Food. Yes, Now You Have Seen Everything!

Insect lovers can now save the lives of exhausted bees by using a specially designed bank card that has an embedded pool of sugar…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Health, Management, ResearchApril 30, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Self-Grooming Behavior of Honey Bees Can Be Affected By Pesticides.

University of Guelph A University of Guelph study is the first to uncover the impact of neonicotinoid pesticides on honey bees’ ability to groom…

Beekeeping, Management, MARCH 2019April 26, 2019

Making Splits

By: David MacFawn Here’s how and when in the SE U.S. Splitting a colony is one way to control swarming. It is also a…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementApril 26, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Take the BIP Colony Loss Survey this Week. Time is Running Out!

The Bee Informed Partnership Colony Loss and National Management Survey for 2018-2019 is Now Live! April Truths (about the Bee Informed Partnership’s Survey) Geoff…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementApril 17, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Sentinel Apiary Program – Find Out How You are Doing, and How Everybody Else is Doing. It’s The Wave of the Future. Sign Up Today!!

Bee Informed Partnership: Sentinel Apiary Program: Calling all beekeepers! What is the Sentinel Apiary Program? The Sentinel Apiary Program is a colony health monitoring…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementApril 16, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Propolis Power-Up: How Beekeepers Can Encourage Resin Deposits for Better Hive Health.

By: Andrew Porterfield – Entomology Today Propolis is a pliable, resinous mixture that honey bees (Apis mellifera) create by mixing a variety of plant…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Management, PollinationApril 11, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Citrus Greening Has Florida Citrus Crop Down 86% This Year.

Scott Powers A decade of ravages by citrus greening has left Florida with only the hard-core of committed growers, less than a third as…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementApril 10, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Come to Bee Culture’s BEETALK This Month For Two Hours of Just Talking Bees. How Cool is That?

BEETALK, a Medina Event, with Kim Flottum, Bee Culture’s Editor. You are welcome to join us on Tuesday evening, April 16 at 6:30 pm…

Beekeeping, Management, MARCH 2019March 26, 2019

Why We Produce Nucs And How We Do It – Whether for pleasure or profit, any beekeeper can benefit from producing nucs.

By: Bob Binnie Successful beekeeping in any form is fifty percent science and fifty percent art. In other words, fifty percent science and fifty…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Education, ManagementMarch 20, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Rearing Honey Bees Responsibly Requires Education and Careful Management to Help Stop the Spread of Disease.

Matt Robinson Small-scale beekeeping has bloomed in recent years as amateur apiarists have taken to cultivating honey bee colonies of their own to help…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, Health, Management, ScienceMarch 6, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – A Mobile Phone Microscope Is Good Enough To Find Nosema Spores In The Field.

Researchers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, in collaboration with the Department of Biology at Barnard College, have developed a mobile-phone microscope that…

2019, Beekeeping, JAN 2019, ManagementJanuary 14, 2019

Data Sharing Risks And Rewards

By: Joseph Cazier, Walter Haefeker, James Wilkes, Edgar Hassler For Commercial Beekeepers. Introduction In last month’s Bee Culture article, “Data Sharing Risks and Rewards…

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementJanuary 3, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Help Wanted! BIP Technical Transfer Team Position.

The Bee Informed Partnership is seeking additional Technical Transfer Team members to work with commercial beekeepers in one of our 5 regions (location TBD)….

Beekeeping, Catch The Buzz, ManagementJanuary 2, 2019

CATCH THE BUZZ – Georgia Scientists Show That More Propolis Means Healthier Bees, and Here’s How to Make That Happen.

By: Andrew Porterfield – Entomology Today Propolis is a pliable, resinous mixture that honey bees (Apis mellifera) create by mixing a variety of plant…

Beekeeping, Biology, Catch The Buzz, Management, ScienceDecember 22, 2018

CATCH THE BUZZ – USDA ARS Scientists unlock Small Hive Beetle Genome

By: Kim Kaplan, ARS News 19, 2018 Genome Published of the Small Hive Beetle, a Major Honey Bee Parasite BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND, December 19, 2018—Beekeepers…

2018, Beekeeping, DEC 2018, ManagementDecember 10, 2018

Beeyard Thoughts, Observations, and Updates

By James E. Tew Some People Who Were At Pivotal Points On My Beekeeping Journey It’s not about me – I promise Editor Kim…

2018, Beekeeping, DEC 2018, ManagementDecember 10, 2018

Data Sharing Risks And Rewards

By: Joseph Cazier, Walter Haefeker, Edgar Hassler For Hobbyist Beekeepers. Introduction In our September Bee Culture article, “BeeXML Part I: The Power of Big…

CATCH THE BUZZ – For 2018 – Honey Production Up a Hair, Prices Down a Couple of Hairs, Other Income Now a Big Player.

CATCH THE BUZZ – California Honey Crop A Mixed Bag This Year. Here’s Why.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Thou Shalt Not Adopt Or Continue In Effect Any Ordinance, Rule, Regulation, Or Resolution Prohibiting The Establishment Or Maintenance Of Beekeeping On Property That The Person Owns, Rents, Or Leases.

CATCH THE BUZZ – A Credit Card That Carries Bee Food. Yes, Now You Have Seen Everything!

CATCH THE BUZZ – The Self-Grooming Behavior of Honey Bees Can Be Affected By Pesticides.

Making Splits

CATCH THE BUZZ – Take the BIP Colony Loss Survey this Week. Time is Running Out!

CATCH THE BUZZ – Sentinel Apiary Program – Find Out How You are Doing, and How Everybody Else is Doing. It’s The Wave of the Future. Sign Up Today!!

CATCH THE BUZZ – Propolis Power-Up: How Beekeepers Can Encourage Resin Deposits for Better Hive Health.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Citrus Greening Has Florida Citrus Crop Down 86% This Year.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Come to Bee Culture’s BEETALK This Month For Two Hours of Just Talking Bees. How Cool is That?

Why We Produce Nucs And How We Do It – Whether for pleasure or profit, any beekeeper can benefit from producing nucs.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Rearing Honey Bees Responsibly Requires Education and Careful Management to Help Stop the Spread of Disease.

CATCH THE BUZZ – A Mobile Phone Microscope Is Good Enough To Find Nosema Spores In The Field.

Data Sharing Risks And Rewards

CATCH THE BUZZ – Help Wanted! BIP Technical Transfer Team Position.

CATCH THE BUZZ – Georgia Scientists Show That More Propolis Means Healthier Bees, and Here’s How to Make That Happen.

CATCH THE BUZZ – USDA ARS Scientists unlock Small Hive Beetle Genome

Beeyard Thoughts, Observations, and Updates

Data Sharing Risks And Rewards

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