A Glance At The Oldest Egyptian Beehives
Hossam Abou-Shaara1 Dahi Mohamed2 Beekeeping is an old practice in Egypt since the time of Pharaohs. The ancient Egyptians used mud hives to keep…
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The Proud Frame
Same Honey – Less Equipment Greg Carey “A penny saved is a penny earned.” – George Herbert Unless you have been in my garage…
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Anne Marie Fauvel & Dan Wyns Looking For Signs of Varroa Mites August is Varroa month at Bee Informed Partnership (BIP). The BIP Field…
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Shana Archibald Pumpkin Honey Dump Cake (in the crockpot) Spice Cake Mix (15.25 oz) 1 Box Instant Vanilla Pudding (3.4oz) 1 Can of Pumpkin…
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Bees Working With Farmers Charlotte Coates1, D. Susan Willis Chan1, Erica Shelley1,3, Saira Espinosa2, Peter Kevan1 Can you imagine a world where bees are working with…
Read MoreApiary Inspection Arkansas
Zac Wellman The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Apiary Program’s mission is “To protect honey bees in order to maintain a viable honey bee population…
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Beekeeping Resilience” Allan Williams On New Year’s Eve 2020, while a church was climaxing its end of year celebrations, there was a declaration heard…
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Shana Archibald BROWN SUGAR & HONEY BACON 1 lb. bacon 2 c. brown sugar + additional ~1 c. 1 tbsp. red pepper flakes Honey…
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Fall Planning Dr. Tracy Farone “Fall Planning” Tomorrow the calendar will say “July” and many beekeepers are focusing on Spring extraction. It is easy…
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Settling In Charlotte Hubbard My friend Rob is a private pilot. He flies for fun on the occasional weekend, and flies (pre-pandemic) internationally on…
Read MoreDealing With A Case of European Foulbrood
An old disease with now new solutions James E. Tew Tempus fugit Time flies. Since 1974, I can document publishing more than 600 beekeeping…
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Meeting With Mimi Aung, Lead Engineer on the Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Jerry Hayes Jerry – Thank you for taking time to talk to me!…
Read MoreIbiza, Spain
Beehives Made of Stones and Logs Friederike Diestel When wandering around in nature on Ibiza, if you are lucky, you will discover massive, partly…
Read MoreComparison Of Treatment-Free Cultural Controls With Formic Acid Varroa Mite (Varroa destructor) Treatments In Managed Apis mellifera Colonies
Ross Conrad ABSTRACT The parasitic mite, Varroa destructor is the most widespread pest of the western honey bee, Apis mellifera. This mite reproduces in…
Read MoreTeaching Old Colonial Williamsburg’s Wild Honey Bees New Tricks
Joel Voron Wild honey bees are usually not a problem here at Colonial Williamsburg. However, one voicemail was about to change that. In June…
Read MoreLooking For A Different Perspective
Dr. Tracy Farone Looking for different perspectives… As I write this at the end of June and the dawn of July, it is berry…
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Lots Happening In Medina It’s been busy here in Medina so far this Summer – at home, at work and just in general. First…
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Good Help Can Be Found Dr. Tracy Farone On a rare day off in mid-May, I went fishing with my family, ironically at Slippery…
Read MoreBee Driven Mid-Life Crisis, Part 4 A Shout Out To My Friends
James Masucci When I made my decision to focus on bees, I had several concerns. How big do I want my business to be?…
Read MoreUnreal Drones in the Apiary
Dewey Caron Have you ever flown a drone? Not the live drones you find in your bee colony or tethered drones you might fly…
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