Found in Translation
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Thoughts on the 47th Apimondia Congress in Turkey
By: Rod Scarlett, Canadian Honey Council On August 22nd I traveled to Istanbul to attend Apimondia. Events started with the opening ceremonies in the…
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Winter Insulation Revisited
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STUDY HALL
From the Editor, Jerry Hayes From Jerry I live in Ohio now. And what I am about to say pertains to most of the…
Read MoreSharing Beekeeping with Children.
It’s Important Carol Ann Harlos I am a backyard beekeeper… three hives, and in my ninth year of beekeeping. Beekeeping has given me so…
Read MoreBee-Eaters
Jim Thompson If you live in southern Europe, Africa, Madagascar, Australia, India and New Guinea, you might see the brightly colored birds called bee-eaters….
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So, You Want to be a Beekeeper
Stephen Bishop Earlier this year, the leadership of my local bee club unleashed me onto our newest crop of initiates. I’m proud to say…
Read MoreInteresting Things I’ve Seen in My Bee Hives
Tim Martin Introduction There are many maladies that can affect the health of a beehive. Their effects range from nuisance to serious problem affecting…
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Minding Your Bees and Cues
The Fascinating World of Ditch Management By: Becky Masterman & Bridget Mendel Do you remember Ms. Rumphius, the children’s book by Barbara Cooney? In…
Read MoreRemarkable Beauty
Diane Wellons Often as a beekeeper I am struck by the remarkable beauty of the natural world around me. I might find myself standing…
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Book Review
Dewey Caron The Music of Bees is a fictitious novel involving three diverse characters bonding together through the magic of honey bees. The author,…
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Bees and Women
Sara Jane Wellman Axtell Nina Bagley Mrs. Sara Jane Wellman Axtell was born December 19, 1839 in Monmouth County, Illinois, which was founded in…
Read MoreFarm/City Day
Peter Sieling Every two years, our county Cooperative Extension sponsors an event called Farm/City Day. One of several local farms hosts the event. They…
Read MoreThe Last Laugh
Ed Colby Just when you think you have your bees all figured out, the little darlings will laugh at you and prove you so…
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Ciber Center for Integrative Bee Research
John Miller The Center for Integrative Bee Research (CIBER) is located at University of California, Riverside (UCR). On September 10 & 11, 2022, a…
Read MoreBuild a Double Screen Board – Snellgrove
Ed Simon Eventually, you will wish you had a double screen board available. It is a versatile device that allows you to manipulate your…
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Propolis
and Wound Care Management By: Raylynn White Propolis is a resinous substance with varying colors and consistencies created by the Apis mellifera from several…
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Honey Recipe
Baked Brownie Oatmeal By: Shana Archibald Ingredients □ 2 cups of milk (you can use coconut, almond or cow) □ ½ cup of honey…
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Bee Driven Mid-Life Crisis
Part 8 – What Have I Learned? By: James Masucci It’s been a year and a half since I retired from my day job…
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Bee Driven Mid-Life Crisis
Part 7 – The Financial Side By: James Masucci I had thought that by this time I would be summarizing my building experience and…
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