It was a close vote, but the EU has voted to ban the use of the controversial neonicotinoids (pesticides) believed by many to be responsible for alarming numbers of bee loss. Implementation of the ban will not start until December of 2014 and is said that it will last at least 2 years. There are a few exceptions, but the ban is a...
Here is a great shot of some healthy bees on a hive! Summer is on its way! Here is a great shot of some healthy bees on a hive! Summer is on its way! ...
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If you watch the Dan Rather report "Buzzkill" (link is below) the beekeeper at the end has a rather surprising statement when he says the beekeeping industry as we know it will be gone 3 years from now. After talking to Davey, the impression I got was that this might very well be true. There are more corn and soybeans being grown than...
Just found this article on unusual uses for honey. Pretty good! http://lifehackery.com/2009/02/02/15-unconventional-uses-for-honey/ ...
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Here is a video that helps bring to light the serious reality that U.S. Beekeepers and farmers are facing this year due to bee loss. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ5riRX1_3w ...
Bee-ing around a lot of bees can be intimidating for most people. I asked Davey (a lifelong beekeeper) how many times he has been stung. It was mid-afternoon when I spoke with him and he said he had been stung 6 times that day! (Yes, it still stings but you get more used to it). I also asked if there are factors that...
