Pure Honey?
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Why Didn’t you Listen to your Mentor Part 3
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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Minding Your Bees and Cues
Convention Chronicles By: Becky Masterman & Bridget Mendel There’s nothing like a great beekeeping meeting. You learn, connect and get inspired. We are still…
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American Honey Queen and Princess Named
By: Rachel Bryson, American Honey Queen Committee Anyone who attended the American Beekeeping Federation convention and trade show in January in Jacksonville, Florida has…
Read MoreBeekeeping and the EPA-The Problems We Face as an Industry
By: Charles Linder This article is written with the intention of being shared as widely as possible. Any reporters, politicians or interested parties need…
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Painted Hive Body Competition
By: Ruth Meredith Note: The photo to the left was originally submitted as part of the image gallery contest. It was so unique that…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping-Start or Join a Dynamic Beekeeping Club
New(ish) Beekeeper Column Off the Wahl Beekeeping Start or Join a Dynamic Beekeeping Club By Richard Wahl One of the wiser things I did…
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Success for All Means Accessible Information for All
By: Julia McGuire What is the best way to teach beekeeping to adults? Julia McGuire, a beekeeper instructor living in West Des Moines, believes…
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Found in Translation
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Read MoreBull Snake in a Subaru
By: Ed Colby Walking down the path to the river the other evening, I almost tripped over a big bull snake. Mottled brown and…
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Honey Bees vs. Native Bees
By: Alyssum Flowers Instead of writing about a pollinator plant, I want to address the weary accusation that somehow honey bees outcompete native bees…
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Antibiotics, Disease Diagnosis and Artificial Intelligence
By: Kirk E. Anderson Researchers in Tucson, Arizona, are developing an AI-powered application to simplify and automate honey bee brood disease diagnosis and promote…
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The Tremble Dance
A Call for Help! By: Thomas D. Seeley For many years, I kept on the hillside above my little house outside Ithaca, New York,…
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Study Hall
United States Honey Bee Colony Losses 2022-2023: Preliminary Results from the Bee Informed Partnership By: Nathalie Steinhauer, Mikayla Wilson, Dan Aurell, Selina Bruckner, Geoffrey…
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Off the Wahl Beekeeping
New(ish) Beekeeper Column Off the Wahl Beekeeping Mechanics of a Hive Inspection Richard Wahl One of the more daunting tasks in beekeeping is deciding…
Read MoreBook Review-Honey Bee Medicine
By: Callie Rich The first edition of Honey Bee Medicine For The Veterinary Practitioner is edited by T. R. Kane and C. M. Faux;…
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A Closer Look
Immunity Mechanisms and Immunosenescence By: Clarence Collison “Honey bees face many important parasites and pathogens against which they have evolved behavioral, morphological, physiological and…
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The University of Florida Honey Bee Laboratory Facilities
From the University of Florida Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory The University of Florida Honey Bee Laboratory Facilities By: Chris Oster January: Overview…
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Minding your Bees and Cues
If Bears were Bees By: Becky Masterman & Bridget Mendel “If Bears were bees, they’d build their nests at the bottom of trees.” Thus…
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Beekeepers As Scientists
By: David Burns I had the privilege of growing up in the vibrant era of the 60s and 70s. During those years, I experienced…
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