Club Success At Events . . . Get Volunteers And GO!
By: Terry Lieberman-Smith When standing at a club table at a fair, talking about honey bees and beekeeping, your volunteer will receive the full attention,…
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Bigger Picture
By: Jessica Louque A new Season, A New Package Installation This year, we decided to shake things up a bit and give The Carolina…
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Beekeeping On A Budget
By: Ross Conrad In order to keep bees, you are not required to own or rent land. Often, landowners are happy to let you…
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Bottom Board
By: Ed Colby Shortcuts. I’d never seen bees just pour out of a hive unless they were swarming. But on a warm late April…
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Dr. Elina Niño California’s New Extension Specialist
by Larry Connor The University of California, Department of Entomology at Davis, has a new entomologist on staff covering extension and research in…
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BOTTOM BOARD: Last Day On The Job
by Ed Colby My Aspen Mountain ski patrol boss Bud gave me my best job evaluation ever, maybe because this is…
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The Apicultural Coverup
Begins In Your Backyard by Ross Conrad I am surprised at the number of highly regarded and experienced beekeepers who blame the dramatically…
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Bee Kid’s Corner June 2016
Produced by Kim Lehman http://www.kimlehman.com
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BIGGER PICTURE
It’s A Farmer’s Life For Me by Jessica Louque Bobby and I were on our way to drop off some bees in a…
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In Memoriam
Eric H. Erickson Jr. 1940 – 2016 Dr. Eric Erickson died April 13, 2016, 13 days shy of his 76th birthday. He is…
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The Indispensable Honey Bee
1973 vs. 2015: The Financial Situation by G. Splevin In previous issues of Bee Culture magazine I have written of the 1973 report,…
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Beekeeping In LATVIA
by Sarah Gabric The Latvian people are passionate about honey bees and beekeeping. Latvia sits nestled between Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the…
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INNER COVER
Land use information is a bit difficult to pin down since different sources use different data sets, have varying dates of newly released data…
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It’s Summers Time –
Spring, Poultry, Bees This may be the May issue, but here in Medina County, Northeast Ohio it has been a Winter-like week. We’ve had…
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The Pollinator Stewardship Council
HOW TO BE A PROFESSIONAL BEE CLUB A Professionally Managed Board of Directors Takes Their Responsibilities Seriously. by Michele Colopy Bee Clubs have not…
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The Indispensable Honey Bee
1973 vs. 2015: Importance of Bees G. Splevin In previous issues of Bee Culture magazine I have written of the 1973 report, “The Indispensable…
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U.S. Honey Industry Report – 2015
According to USDA NASS survey data, United States honey production for 2015 was down 12 percent from 2014 for operations with five or more…
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Social Media – You can’t ignore it, and you really don’t want to.
by Jessica Daily Several years ago I wrote up various articles here in Bee Culture Magazine for beekeepers, clubs and the like about…
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TEACHING BEEKEEPING
Dewey Caron Summary: Portland Urban Beekeepers (PUB) hosted a delegation of enthusiastic, young Afghani veterinarians and agrarians at the Portland Urban Beekeeping (PUB) treatment…
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DOWNTOWN
Changing Fortunes For The Urban Beekeeper? Toni Burnham It may not have been breaking news for the average city dweller, but for urban beekeepers,…
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