CATCH THE BUZZ – Be the Best Beekeeper says Mother Earth News!
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Beeyard Thoughts- Observations and Updates
By: James E. Tew A surprise bear attack on a hive of mine A few months ago, a lone wandering male bear made big…
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A World Without Pollinators
By: Ross Conrad Imaging The Unimaginable There is a quote attributed to Albert Einstein circulating that you may have come across: “If the bee…
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Bigger Picture
In the May issue of this magazine (www.beeculture.com/bigger-picture-24/), Jessica Louque tells us about her day job, working as a research specialist, testing agricultural chemicals…
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SUCCESSFUL BEEKEEPING
By: Bill Ruzicka Poverty is the mother of all inventions, and men learn by experience – How to Winter 72 eight-frame colonies in one circle…
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New For You
Beehive Alchemy: Projects and Recipes Using Honey, Beeswax, Propolis, and Pollen to make your own soap, candles and more. Petra Ahnert. Published by Quarry…
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My Story Event
CATCH THE BUZZ – Droughts are Gripping Large Areas from Australia to South Africa, North America, Asia, Russia, Western Europe and even the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Alan Harman Stick a pin in a global map and you’re likely to strike drought. In a rare combination, droughts are gripping large areas…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – There’s A Lot More Bad to Fungicide Exposure to Honey Bees Than You Thought. A Lot.
By: Meghan Milbrath | Jacquelyn Albert ,In Growing Produce This bumble bee is one of 80 species of wild bees found visiting Michigan tart…
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Honey Comb Commentary
By: Ray Nabors Honey Plants, Honey, And A Bit About Using Nucs. The privilege of writing for the readers of Bee Culture has recently…
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Harvest Time Means Removing Honey From Hives
By: Ross Conrad Harvest Time Means Removing Honey From Hives You have worked hard all year making sure the bees are healthy and have…
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Beeyard Thoughts, Observations, and Updates
By: James E. Tew Beekeeping’s electronic evolution – That’s a Good thing Odds and Ends The Queen’s Nasonov Glad Beekeeping’s next evolutionary phase is…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – USDA Disaster Recovery Assistance Applications Now Open
By: Natalina Sents Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced Monday that farmers and ranchers who suffered damage from hurricanes and wildfires in 2017 may…
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Bee Culture Event: My Story
A Healthy Colony Checklist, Part 2
By: Joseph Cazier, Dick Rogers, Edgar Hassler, James Wilkes Validating and Using the HCC for Hive Inspections. Introduction Last month (July 2018) we wrote…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Bipartisan Bill Delays Hours of Service and ELD Enforcement for Reform.
Wyatt Bechtel – Drovers Two U.S. Senators proposed a bipartisan bill that would allow for reform of the hours of service and Electronic Logging…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – New Technology Makes Commercial Beekeeping More Efficient, Profitable
In an effort to provide beekeepers with a more effective and comprehensive management system, two Healthy Hives 2020 grant recipients recently announced a new…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Honey Bees Prioritize the Nutritional Status of Larvae When Selecting for a New Emergency Queen.
OSU honey bee researcher Ramesh Sagili inspects a European honeybee in a carrot seed field near Madras (Photo: Lynn Ketchum/OSU) CORVALLIS, Ore. – New research shows…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Varroa Mites, Pesticides, Viruses, Pollination, Honey – a Beekeeper’s Life
Laura Reiley, Tampa Bay Times Rolling Stone Photo FORT MEADE — Jim Doan pats the bees gently with the flat of his…
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CATCH THE BUZZ – Not Putting Poison on Plants Helps Pollinators, People. Who Would Have Thought?
First-of-its-kind campaign will provide home gardeners with tips on protecting honey bees and native pollinators. To help home gardeners protect honey bees and…
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