A Conversation on Pesticides
with Dan Schmehl – Pollinator Ecotoxicologist By: James Masucci One of the best things to come out of Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto was that…
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The Best Tasting Honey in the World
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Bee Vet
Merry Christmas! Bees in Christendom, the Spiritual Health of Honey Bees Dr. Tracy Farone Poor mental and psychological health is an ever-increasing public health…
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Notes from a NewBeek
Second Deep Tilting Platform Dick Vermeulen I did bee school and got my beautiful nuc on May 7th this year. Fed them 60 pounds…
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Apiary Inspection Montana
Alyssa Piccolomini State Entomologist Montana is a vast and diverse state of mountains, river valleys, forests, plains, badlands and caverns and our beekeepers are…
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At What Cost?
Jeremy Barnes The visit of Karl von Frisch and his wife, Margarete, to the United States for two months in 1949 as guests of…
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The Beekeeping Journey of a Research Molecular Biologist
Lelania Bilodeau, PhD By: Earl Hoffman Dr. Bilodeau, thank you for agreeing to this Bee Culture Magazine interview. I understand that you go by…
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I believe you have experience with Apis mellifera scutellata, the African bee, tell us more please. Currenly, Apis mellifera scutellata is not an issue…
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Build a Mechanical Speed Controller
Ed Simon A few Falls ago, Ron Stevenson and I were watching some beekeepers use their homemade extractor to process honey 122 frames. It…
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Honey Recipe
Salted Honey Pie By: Shana Archibald Ingredients □ Pie crust, refrigerated or a homemade one (for this recipe, I used a pre-made one.) □…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping
Resources for the New Beekeeper By: Richard Wahl There Are Many Options It took me some time after my first swarm catch, which was…
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Bee Vet
Emerging Diseases in Honey Bees By: Dr. Tracy Farone As a Pennsylvania girl, I grew up with rabies. Clearly, I do not mean I…
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Apiary Inspectors of America
Oregon Department of Agriculture By: Jessica Rendon Some of Oregon’s major pollination crops include seed crops (vegetable, cover crop and clover), blueberry, blackberry, raspberry,…
Read MoreIn Memory of Bill Sheppard How I Became a Beekeeper
Hugh Madison I have been keeping bees since 1993 and I’m very proud of how far I have come as a beekeeper. To me,…
Read MoreSpring Flowering Bulbs are Not Just for Squirrels
Alyssum Flowers Now is the time to plan and plant Spring flowering bulbs for color next year. Many species, colors and varieties are available…
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A Closer Look
Requeening By: Clarence Collison The honey bee queen, mother of all individuals in the colony, determines the inherited characteristics of the colony. Periodic replacement…
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Speak Out
Jennifer Bryan-Goforth For commercial beekeepers, pesticide damage to bees is hugely impactful, with losses in the hundreds or even thousands of colonies. But for…
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Some Simple Questions
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Lucy Winn, 2022 American Honey Queen I always enjoy spending time in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. My visit this past May was particularly sweet. I spent…
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8th Edition
Tools for Varroa Management Guide By: Honey Bee Health Coalition Contact: Matt Mulica mmulica@keystone.org (303)531-5511 Honey Bee Health Coalition Releases 8th Edition of the Tools…
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