Tag: 2026
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A Beekeeper’s Homecoming
Renowned Honey Bee Scientist Jamie Ellis Returns to Lead UGA Bee Program By: Maria M. Lameiras This article was originally published by The University of Georgia On the first day of his undergraduate career at the University of Georgia, Jamie Ellis did not head to orientation or wander the quad. He reported for work in…
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Red, White and Blue Hives
Finding Purpose in the Apiary By: Daniel Acevedo, Valor Honey The military rank structure is essential for good order and discipline. However, the bees do not care about any of that. They do not recognize rank, past injuries, or what someone did before they showed up at the apiary. The bees respond to presence, consistency,…
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Historic Roots
By: Jerry Hayes On the Bee Culture cover for this month’s July 250th Anniversary of America, we wanted to highlight Brad Root, the President of The A.I. Root Company and 5th generation Root. It all began in 1865 with A.I Root and a swarm of honey bees. We have been here with you for a…
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Found in Translation
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! USDA Disease Diagnostics By: Jay Evans This month celebrates some great American stories. For me, I am most proud to be part of a longstanding U.S. Department of Agriculture tradition of research and…
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The American Dream
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! By: Stephen Bishop In celebration of our 250th anniversary as a nation, let us remember Thomas Jefferson — founding father and author of the Declaration of Independence. By writing such a highfalutin document,…
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Bee Vet
Click Here if you watched/listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! A Historic Account of Apothecary in American Apiculture By: Dr. Tracy Farone I am so excited that BC has decided to celebrate our great country’s 250th Birthday by crafting a selection of articles…
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How Can Honey Bees Hear If They Don’t Have Ears?
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! By: David Burns The United States is celebrating its Semiquincentennial, marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. One thing that always makes a great 4th of July celebration is…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping
Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! So You Want More Bees By: Richard Wahl Turning One Hive into ManyOnce you’ve caught the beekeeping bug (pun intended), and most of us do after that first successful overwinter, you start looking…