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Beekeeping hobby becomes base of research and classes

Posted on December 22, 2009 by eivindm

In David Baumbauer’s beekeeping class the participants take an oath: “I am a beekeeper and I will get stung.” Read more

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Buzzing industry: Beekeepers swarm to pick up colonies

Posted on May 11, 2008 by eivindm

Beekeepers watch Monday morning as University of Montana researchers demonstrate the technique for placing bees in hives after their arrival in screened boxes. A million and a half honeybees were delivered to researchers and beekeepers Monday to replenish last year’s … Continue reading →

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Montana firefighters battling with Bees

Posted on September 7, 2006 by eivindm

Firefighters battling a wildfire that has blackened nearly 290 square miles and burned 26 homes faced a new challenge, authorities said Wednesday: bees. Read more

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