DOWNTOWN It’s Harder For You, Urban Newbee
By Toni Burnham The Golden Years Are Gone. The most experienced beekeepers I know tell me of golden years some three decades ago, before…
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Plan Ahead
By David MacFawn Next Season In The Southeast. Planning is critical for your operation’s success and your colony growth plan is one of several…
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THERMOGRAPHY II PERSONAL APPLICATION
By R. Micheal Magnini In part one of this article in May I outlined the availability of this technology to beekeepers, and its prospective…
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The Legacy Of CCD
By Malcolm Sanford Honey Bee Research On The Rise. In retrospect, 2006 appears to have been a banner year with reference to honey bee…
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Bee Whisperers
By Greta Burroughs Watching, Listening & Learning – Citizen Science Comes To The Honey Bee. It is getting more and more complicated to be…
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Regional Honey Price Report
November Report Honey Production 2018 We asked our reporters to sum up the honey crop this year, including Spring, Summer and any Fall crop…
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Product Reviews
Time To Think About Holiday Gifts Clothing for a cause. That is what Bloom Clothing Company is all about. With a portion of profits…
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Native Bee Conservation In Nicaragua
Farmers in Central America have been practicing beekeeping for hundreds of years. Now, Paso Pacifico, a biodiversity conservation organization based in Ventura, California, is…
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Beeyard Thoughts, Observations, and Updates
By James E. Tew The late Summer suicidal swarms of 2018 Late season swarms No doubt, this saga is mostly – if not all…
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Organize A Black Jar Honey Contest
By Suzy Spencer What is a “black jar” honey contest? In a normal, standard honey contest, the moisture percentage, fill-level of three jars, clarity,…
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Why Are My Top-Bar Combs Crooked
By Wyatt Mangum Top-bar hive beekeepers need straight interchangeable combs in all hives, so they can manage colonies efficiently. For example in routine colony…
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A Sweet Opportunity For Business Growth
By Todd Harris It’s not often that a person is able to merge their passion (beekeeping) with their profession (Crop Insurance). So, when I…
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BXML Part 1 The Power of BIG Data & Analytics
By Joseph Cazier & Walter Haefeker Enough Data To Build A True Genius Hive. Introduction In previous articles in this series, such as “Peering…
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Regional Honey Price Report
October Report What’s Your Market Doing? With the off shore assault on the industrial U.S. honey market filling pipelines with low cost product, coupled…
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New For The Fall
Starting Nov 1st 2018 – The Perfect-Bee-Through-The-Winter Course Over the past three years, PerfectBee has introduced around 25,000 people to the joys of beekeeping…
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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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Chicory
By: Connie Krochmal Chicory (Cichorium intybus) is a common wayfarer that occurs over much of North America. The plant is most common in the…
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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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