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Columbia Daily Herald

Students gain interest in local beekeeping
Columbia Daily Herald
Columbia Area Beekeepers Association president Jack Wohlfarth studies a section of bees as he splits one hive into two. A strong hive has between 60,000 and 80,000 bees, and the new hive he created will need a year or more to get that many bees.
FIJI BEEKEEPERS HAVE MAJOR POTENTIALThe Jet Newspaper

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North Country Public Radio

Farmers and beekeepers respond to colony collapse
North Country Public Radio
Peter Borst has been a beekeeper since 1974. He takes the long view of the industry's recent struggles. In 2006, beekeepers began reporting the widespread loss of seemingly healthy bee colonies. It led to the naming of a new disease: Colony Collapse ...



NorthJersey.com

Local Vernon beekeeper tells one honey of a story
NorthJersey.com
With his trusty hive smoker always handy, Vernon beekeeper JC Cowell has 50 hives on six properties throughout Vernon and Lafayette. He has been studying honey bees for 10 years and keeping bees for five years, learning much from Tom Webb, the ...



Bee Keeping, Maryline Roux, and walking with Lucy
DavidsonNews.net (blog)
Bees are in the news and Around Davidson has lately pondered their plight. Bees are the most important pollinating insects. Area farmers tell us that one of every three bites the average American eats is directly attributed to honey bee pollination ...



Greener Ideal

Beekeeping for Beginners, Skeptics and Scaredy-Cats
Greener Ideal
One counter-attack to CCD has been the rise in independent beekeeping. Exciting design developments are making it possible to keep bees more easily and conveniently, meaning everyone from beginners to apartment-dwellers can help to keep the bee ...
Made in Kent: Bee-keepingThis is Kent
Beeware! Disappearing honeybees continue to puzzle researchers and ...Kenosha News (subscription)
Economic sting without busy beesWeekly Times Now

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South Bend considers easing beekeeping rules
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Officials in South Bend are considering changes that would make it easier for people to keep bee hives in the city. City Councilman Tim Scott says he hopes easing the city's beekeeping rules will encourage more honeybees at a ...



"Beekeeping for Dummies" Author, Howland Blackiston, to Speak Saturday ...
PR Web (press release)
The Monadnock Beekeepers Association has invited "Beekeeping for Dummies" author Howland Blackiston to speak Saturday, June 8th at the Keene Public Library, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The Monadnock Beekeepers ...



Online beekeeping course receives international recognition
Penn State News
Beekeeping 101 was named an official honoree in the 2013 Webby Awards. The course was one of 11 honorees in the Education category. This year's awards program received 11,000 entries from all 50 states and more than 60 countries worldwide.

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Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

Environmental Almanac: Beekeeper emphasizes humane conditions
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Given the industrial model of beekeeping that has developed to support large-scale agriculture in the U.S., she thinks it would be a mystery if honeybees were faring well. Wachter is proprietor of Second Nature Honey, which sells products at farmers ...



Basics of Beekeeping
McDonough Voice
You may be surprised to learn that beekeeping is possible in the city or the country, but when choosing a location there are a couple of factors to keep in mind. First you have to check out local zoning laws. If you do live in an urban area with only a ...

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