Welcome to Beekeeping
By: John Miller According to National Honey Board information, there are between 125,000 to 150,000 American beekeepers. If you are the publisher or the…
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Zootechnical Beekeeping Management
By: Pablo Montesinos Arraiz As all livestock farms, the breeding of honey bees for production purposes must be managed with professional, technical and business…
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The Plastic Legacy
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When Life Throws You Curves
By: James Masucci How many times have you heard the saying, “If you’re not going to do it right, don’t do it at all?”…
Read MoreWhy Didn’t you Listen to your Mentor Part 2
By: Ed Simon The three parts of this collection are subsets of the 263 hints, definitions and informational tidbits gathered in over twenty years…
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Let’s Move!
By: David Burns As a YouTube content creator focused on beekeeping, I receive countless inquiries each week through…
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Bees and Women
Mrs. Mahala Chaddock By: Nina Bagley Mrs. Mahala Blanch Pettay Chaddock was born near the Mississinewa branch of Wabash Grant County, Indiana, December 15,…
Read MoreHow to Inspect a Hive Part 3
By: Darryl Gabritsch Inspecting a hive is only one part of colony management. If you see an issue while inspecting a hive, there are…
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A Closer Look
Pollen Collection and the Corbiculae By: Clarence Collison Pollen is the main source of protein in a honey bee’s diet and the primary food…
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How University Research Laboratories are Funded
From the University of Florida Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory How University Research Laboratories are Funded By: Jamie Ellis January: Overview of the…
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Honey Recipe
Berry Lemonade Bars By: Shana Archibald Ingredients □ ½ cup butter (softened) □ ⅔ cup honey □ 2 eggs □ 1 tablespoon lemon juice…
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Heroes to Hives
Developing Accessible Apiaries By: Adam Ingrao, Heroes to Hives & Ned Stoller, Michigan AgrAbility If the goal in life is to live without risks,…
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Hot Hive Inspections
By: David Burns From the moment we start our hive inspection, the thrill of searching for the queen consumes us. It’s a grand adventure,…
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U.S. Honey Industry Report – 2022
USDA Reports with Supplementary by Kim Flottum Released March 17, 2023, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Read MoreSelecting Land for Your Bee Colonies
Ettamarie Peterson Recently, I went to a farm conference and heard a talk on Farmland Assessment that gave some very good advice on how…
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Swarm Control
By: Dr. Karén Avetisyan Honey bees reproduce naturally through swarming. This instinct developed on the long way of evolution. It occurs when there is…
Read MoreBee’s Strategy for Sticky Resin Handling
By; Dvykaliuk Roman Propolis is a sticky resinous substance collected from buds, leaves and stems of wild plants and processed by bees. It has…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping
New(ish) Beekeeper Column Off the Wahl Beekeeping Raising Queens By: Richard Wahl An admirable goal for the new beekeeper is to become self-sustaining. Learning…
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Susan E. Williams By: Nina Bagey In 1905, the first annual Harrisburg, Pennsylvania beekeeping convention was held on December 6th and 7th. Among the…
Read MoreMore Honey Less Work
By: Dick Vermeulen I am a first year beekeeper addicted to watching my bees work. I think it is called “bee-fever”. I am also…
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