Beekeepers in the Kavango Region should register their projects so that they can be provided with the necessary support and assistance on beekeeping.
Posted by eivindm | Posted in Latin America | Posted on 26-02-2009
Tags: jamaica
Young people in St. Elizabeth are being urged to get into beekeeping, to satisfy the huge local and international demand for honey and other bee by-products.
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Posted by eivindm | Posted in Diseases and pesticides, North America | Posted on 23-02-2009
Tags: ccd, colony collapse disorder
Beekeeping has been dubbed “farming for intellectuals.” The layered hives, the sociology of the insects and their intriguing life patterns have long provided an obsession for anyone disposed to backyard science.
Posted by eivindm | Posted in North America | Posted on 23-02-2009
Tags: usa
Since childhood, Victor Halbgewachs knew the practice of beekeeping was in his genes, but he never imagined it dated back 14 generations.
Posted by eivindm | Posted in North America, Products | Posted on 21-02-2009
Tags: drink, usa
Organic honey sounds like the ideal sidekick for tea or a foil for a sore throat. Turns out, it’s pretty decent as a drink, too.
Posted by eivindm | Posted in Diseases and pesticides, North America | Posted on 20-02-2009
Tags: ccd, colony collapse disorder, usa
Early reports of a healthy bee population for the California almond pollination were overly optimistic. The situation has worsened dramatically.
The hunter-gatherer Hadzabe tribe, who subsist on honey and other foodstuffs from the wild, will be assisted in the production of honey.
Posted by eivindm | Posted in Diseases and pesticides, North America | Posted on 19-02-2009
Tags: ccd, colony collapse disorder, iowa, laws, usa
The Iowa Secretary of Agriculture says worldwide reports of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), where whole hives of bees just disappear, is alarming for Iowa where bees are vital to the state’s agricultural productivity.
Posted by eivindm | Posted in Australia, NZ, Oceania, Health | Posted on 18-02-2009
Tags: new zealand, toxic
A beekeeper has been charged with selling food unfit for human consumption after his toxic honey allegedly caused convulsions and violent seizures.






