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Help get the Beekeeping Merit Badge Reinstated
Support Boy Scout Christopher Stowell in his quest to get the beekeeping merit badge reinstated.
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Cocaine Found in Cream, Honey Jars at Dulles Airport
The creativity of those trying to sneak drugs into the U.S. was on full display Saturday when U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Dulles International Airport found cocaine inside double-walled jars of cream and honey. Read More
Buffalo State “Silence of the Bees”
Buffalo State College recently installed pollinator gardens on its campus in response to the continued threat of colony collapse disorder that we are seeing throughout the world. Read More
Zombie flies threaten Northwest honeybees
Researcher finds bees infected in Oregon Read More
Obama Homebrews White House Honey Ale For Medal Of Honor Recipient
For his Wednesday evening beer summit with Medal of Honor winner Marine Sgt. Dakota Meyer, President Obama served up some of the White House’s own homebrewed Honey Ale. Les mer
Once Underground, Local Beekeepers Hold a Honey Festival
In the 18 months since city health officials reversed a ban, New York City beekeeping has gone from an illegal activity to one so robust and celebrated that it’s getting its own festival. The First Annual New York City Honey … Continue reading
Swarm of 60,000 angry bees attack wheelchair-bound man and three others who try to save him
Thousands of angry bees attacked a man in a wheelchair, sending him and three others who came to his aid to hospital. The attack in the southern California city of Santa Ana also shut down a street and forced the … Continue reading
US expected to stop imports of Australian bees
A key export market for live bees could be closed for good because of the Asian honeybee infestation. Read more
Solar-powered beehive coolers increase yields
The Oregon Garden, in Silverton, recently reported a harvest of 300 pounds of honey from four first-year beehives, each of which is equipped with a solar-powered hive cooler. Read more
Hawaii’s honey production down 19 percent, prices reach record high
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service Hawaii Field Office (NASS), Hawaii’s honey production in 2010 dropped 19 percent from the previous year to 770,000 lbs. Read more
The ABCs of healthy bees
National expert offers advice to help beekeepers revive their hives Read more