Archive for September, 2008
Friday 26 September 2008 @ 10:09 am
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MAF Biosecurity to revoke varroa controls
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - MAFBNZ Incursion Manager Richard Norman said 17 beekeeping operations in Waimakariri and Selwyn Districts had been confirmed positive for varroa. … MAF to lift varroa containment lines Biosecurity NZ gives up battling bee parasite Still fighting for bees |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 10:09 am
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South Wootton man is the bees' knees
Lynn News, UK - He now appears on posters up and down the operator's train network taking part in his beekeeping hobby. Mr Laws, of Pine Road, said: "I really enjoyed being … New Lynn college set to move ahead |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 9:09 am
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Lorence's Honey Bee Haven a sweet business
The Courier News, IL - He also called a cousin to mentor him in beekeeping. In 1973, Lorence and his wife, Karen, who also helps with the bee business, called Lorence's Honey Bee… |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 9:09 am
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Bee-hive yourself at Manitoba Honey Show
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - "You can see live bees, beekeeping equipment and buy some of the greatest honey produced here in Manitoba," said Charles Polcyn, president of the RRAA. … |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 9:09 am
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Royal jelly buzz un-bee-lievable
ABC Science Online, Australia - This spectacular biological transformation was the background to the claims in the French beekeeping press of the 1950s that royal jelly is a miracle … |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 8:09 am
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How to write a joke
guardian.co.uk, UK - Here are two of mine: That is the first and only question on the University of Bee Keeping entrance exam. What walks on four legs in the morning, … |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 8:09 am
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Skier Takes Up Beekeeping
Washington Post, United States - After ankle surgery in April, Chris Beckmann did what any Alpine racer in a walking cast would do: He took up beekeeping. Beckmann and his brother read … |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 7:09 am
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Beekeepers stung by losses
Calgary Herald,  Canada - Stung thousands of times over the course of a long beekeeping career, Jerry Poelman shows no fear as he joins in the feeding and medicating of 40 swarming … |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 7:09 am
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Wisconsin Honey Queen to visit FdL Farmers Market
The Reporter, WI - As Wisconsin Honey Queen, Heram promotes the state's beekeeping industry by appearing at fairs, festivals and farmers markets, and giving presentations at … |
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Friday 26 September 2008 @ 7:09 am
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A bit about the birds and the bees
Reno Gazette Journal, NV - Bees are also fastidious about keeping the hive clean and tidy. In fact, if a member of their colony dies inside the nest, several other bees will gather … /Friends & Neighbors: The beekeeper's daughter |
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