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• 'They feel like your pets': Dad shares loves of beekeeping with daughters 22 Sep 2019 11:37 CBC Troy Fraser, his smiling face covered in a mesh hat as honeybees buzz around his head, doesn't flinch as he casually flicks a dead one off his sleeve.  Honeybees die after they sting you. And Fraser had just been stung. Again. "I'm at the …
• Buzzing about Ginpachi: Rooftop beekeeping in Japan’s capital 21 Sep 2019 16:18 Japan Times When you think about honey, most people imagine bees zipping through huge flower fields, with beekeepers in full-body netting caring for the hives against a backdrop of rolling hills. However, the nonprofit organization Ginza Honey Bee Project proves that …
• Is Greenfield’s beekeeping ordinance proposal too restrictive? 19 Sep 2019 22:54 WXIN × Is Greenfield’s beekeeping ordinance proposal too restrictive? GREENFIELD, Ind. — A proposed beekeeping ordinance is up for debate in Greenfield. In July, the state made it illegal for local government to ban beekeeping. Now the city is figuring out a …
• Commissioners discuss beekeeping regulations 19 Sep 2019 20:35 Leavenworth Times Members of the Leavenworth City Commission met with a bee expert to discuss possible changes in regulations related to beekeeping in the city. Members of the Leavenworth City Commission met with a bee expert to discuss possible changes in regulations …
• Bringing the balance back with beekeeping 18 Sep 2019 20:59 Kingston Times Beekeeper Chris Harp (photo by Erin Quinn) In 1989, Chris Harp decided to purchase a small home and rustic property off Plains Rd. in New Paltz, close to the banks of the Wallkill River. He was working as a resident counselor at Gateway Industries and at …
• Free online beekeeping courses set for October 18 Sep 2019 16:51 WHNT × Free online beekeeping courses set for October Save the bees and learn a new hobby this fall! The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is offering an online beekeeper course starting October 15th. The three web sessions will be free and accessible to …
• Beekeeping has a big impact in Liberia thanks to North Shore foundation - Vancouver Sun 15 Sep 2019 23:45 Liberian Times Kent Bubbs Jr., (left to right) Kent Bubbs Sr., Gerry Bubbs and Landis Wyatt hold examples of products made from honey which they help produce in Liberia through their humanitarian organization Universal Outreach Foundation. Photo: Jason Payne/ …
• Beekeeping programs offer veterans PTSD, anxiety relief in Michigan, other states 13 Sep 2019 16:29 The Daily Mining Gazette In July 11, 2019 photo, Adam Ingrao, an agricultural entomologist and military veteran who runs the Heroes to Hives program, prepares a bee smoker at the Henry Ford farm in Superior Township, Mich. Ingrao, a fourth-generation soldier, runs Heroes to Hives …
• Beekeeping program helps veterans cope with PTSD 12 Sep 2019 03:34 New Hampshire News NORM, AND NOT ACCEPTABLE.> IN WILTON, SL WMUR NEWS NINE. THE MANCHESTER V-A IS USING BEES TO HELP EAST THE SYMPTOMS OF P-T-S- D IN VETERANS. IN THE HIVES AND HEROES PROGRAM, VETS TEND TO THE HIVES EACH WEEK, LEARNING HOW BEES HELP FARMERS GROW FOOD, AND …
• Beekeeping program helps veterans deal with PTSD 12 Sep 2019 03:34 New Hampshire News Beekeeping program helps veterans deal with PTSD Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 11:15 PM EDT Sep 11, 2019 Hide Transcript Show Transcript NORM, AND NOT ACCEPTABLE.> IN WILTON, SL WMUR NEWS NINE. THE MANCHESTER V-A IS USING …
• Veterans with PTSD, anxiety turn to beekeeping for relief 11 Sep 2019 05:23 Michigansthumb Michael Casey and Mike Householder, Associated Press Updated 1:21 am EDT, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Photo: Elise Amendola, AP In this Aug. 7, 2019 photo, instructor Karen Eaton, left, supervises beekeeping activities performed by veterans at the …
• All about beekeeping: Montreal hosts Apimondia 11 Sep 2019 02:16 CFCF
• Urban backyard beekeeping on the rise and many of the newcomers are millenials 08 Sep 2019 19:20 CBC Thousands of pollinators are at risk of extinction. Now, some cities are modifying bylaws to encourage residents to take up backyard beekeeping. And it's working.  In Greater Vancouver, beekeeping schools are reporting increases of 50 per cent or more …
• A Businessman Who Fell in Love with Beekeeping 06 Sep 2019 18:07 New Jersey Monthly In a quiet, grassy courtyard surrounded by three-story office buildings, beekeeper Joe Lelinho zips up his white jacket, flips the hood with its mesh face shield over his head, and lifts the cover off the top drawer of one of four beehives he maintains at …
• Beekeeping proves more than a hobby 04 Sep 2019 22:12 Peabody Gazette Bulletin
• Incredible lost story of beekeeping Scottish prisoner of war unearthed by researchers 01 Sep 2019 14:48 Scotsman The long forgotten story of a beekeeping Scottish prisoner of war has been unearthed by researchers at Scotland’s Rural College. Despite refusing to “slave” for Hitler and being forced to endure a bitter march across Europe after his capture, Company …
• Teaching about beekeeping 29 Aug 2019 12:08 Huntington County Tab Jeanne Paff, a first-grade teacher at Horace Mann Elementary School, in Huntington, shows students at the school a portion of a beehive box during a presentation on beekeeping on Friday, Aug. 23. Paff did a portion of the presentation clad in the attire …
• Yukon filmmaker returns home, explores beekeeping, father-daughter relationships and illness 28 Aug 2019 02:00 CHAK In 2015, filmmaker Naomi Mark returned home to Yukon after several years living in Vancouver. After a bout of pneumonia, her father informed the family of his chronic lung condition, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Growing up with four other …
• Beekeeping hits the sweet spot for former office worker 27 Aug 2019 01:21 The New Zeland Herald "It's been the most rewarding challenge I've ever done." So says young Southland beekeeper Steph Munro who has traded in a career in an office for a life outdoors with her beloved bees. It all came about entirely coincidentally; Munro (26 …
• Eye of the swarm: Experts take sting out of urban beekeeping 23 Aug 2019 01:17 Malay Mail Urban beekeeper Del Voss looks at beehives in his apiary above his garage in Washington August 7, 2019. ― AFP pic WASHINGTON, Aug 22 ― When others flee in terror, they head into danger. They are the Swarm Squad, Washington’s best, last and only line of …
• Oh honey! Kids young and old learn the art of beekeeping in Yellowknife 18 Aug 2019 16:19 CBC From drones and queens to honey and beeswax, 12 families have been learning all about the art of beekeeping in Yellowknife this summer. Since June, Jennifer Skelton's yard has been home to two hives abuzz with honey bees. She was part of a beekeeping …
• CBRTI to train 100 women from Maharashtra in beekeeping 13 Aug 2019 07:00 The Times of India
• FROM HIVE TO HONEY: WVUA 23 TAGS ALONG FOR BEEKEEPING HARVEST (PART 2) 13 Aug 2019 01:37 WVUA One of WVUA 23 Chief Meteorologist Richard Scott’s special hobbies is caring for his apiary, a sanctuary in which he can keep bees. This week, he’s taken along a WVUA 23 videographer so we could document how his bees produce their honey. Continuing from …
• Bees Swarm Berlin, Where Beekeeping Is Booming 11 Aug 2019 14:51 International Herald Tribune BERLIN — They go to the rescue when others would flee. They are the Schwarmfänger, Berlin’s 30 or so swarm-catchers, on call to collect honeybees by the thousands when they gather where people do not want them. This year, the Schwarmfänger have been very …
• FROM HIVE TO HONEY: WVUA 23 TAGS ALONG FOR BEEKEEPING HARVEST 09 Aug 2019 20:55 WVUA WVUA 23 Chief Meteorologist Richard Scott might spend a good chunk of his day monitoring the weather from inside, but he’s also a big fan of the outdoors. When he’s not at work, one of his major hobbies is beekeeping, and this week he’s taken along a WVUA …
• EIA begins beekeeping project 09 Aug 2019 16:47 Leduc Representative The Edmonton International Airport is buzzing with activity now having eight bee colonies on site. In the future, they will look at expanding it to 30 or 40 colonies and have the tenants at the airport use or sell the honey. But for now the project is …
• Feds, Ontario government commit up to $500,000 to province’s beekeeping sector 07 Aug 2019 17:06 CIII The Ontario and federal governments are committing up to $500,000 toward the province’s beekeeping sector, according to an announcement made on Wednesday. The investment is aimed at strengthening the health of Ontario’s honeybees and helping beekeepers …
• Azerbaijan’s SME Development Agency supports entrepreneurs dealing with beekeeping (PHOTO) 07 Aug 2019 16:39 Trend.az Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 7 Trend: In response to an appeal from entrepreneurs dealing with beekeeping, the Azerbaijani Agency for the Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) supported them in placing bee colonies in Kish village of Shaki …
• Law And Order: Beekeeping Unit 07 Aug 2019 10:52 NPR
• Coral Gables Fire engineer, beekeeping expert, removes large hive near station 05 Aug 2019 01:18 WSVN August 4, 2019 August 4, 2019 CORAL GABLES, FLA. (WSVN) - A member of the Coral Gables Fire Department went above and beyond the call of duty to remove a large beehive near the station. But as it happens, D. Johnson, the driver/engineer responsible for …
• Firefighters quell blaze at home with beekeeping operation 31 Jul 2019 23:32 Star Phoenix A fire investigator is working to determine the cause of a morning blaze that engulfed a garage at a Saskatoon home with a beekeeping operation. Updated: July 31, 2019 The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2000 block of St. …
• Beekeeping equipment goes up in smoke 31 Jul 2019 20:36 CFQC A beekeeping operation went up in smoke Wednesday morning following a garage fire in the city’s Exhibition neighbourhood. At 10 a.m. on July 31, the Saskatoon Fire Department says it received multiple calls reporting smoke coming from a garage in the 2000 …
• South-South cooperation will allow for strengthening beekeeping in the Caribbean based on Argentina’s experience 24 Jul 2019 22:18 ZIZ San Jose, July 19th, 2019 (IICA). The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Argentina and four Caribbean countries (Barbados, Dominica, Saint Lucia and Saint Kitts and Nevis) will participate in a regional South-South cooperation …
• Beekeeping legislation likely for next year 22 Jul 2019 18:56 Cochrane Times Amateur beekeeping has risen in popularity in recent years following the well-publicized population collapse of bees. COLLEEN DE NEVE / POSTMEDIA FILE jpg, CT Following the lead of other Alberta communities, administration is looking at the prospect of …
• Cinema Detroit to host advance screening of lauded beekeeping doc 'Honeyland' 17 Jul 2019 22:31 Metro Times David Attenborough would tell you in his own sweet and severe manner that honeybee populations are suffering unsustainable decline due to mites, harsh weather, and the global warming crisis. Many have taken matters into their own hands, managing bee …
• 'Intensive' beekeeping not to blame for common bee diseases 17 Jul 2019 05:44 PhysOrg More "intensive" beekeeping does not raise the risk of diseases that harm or kill the insects, new research suggests. Intensive agriculture—where animals or plants are kept crowded together in very high densities—is thought to result in higher …
• Beekeeping: A skill for life 17 Jul 2019 00:16 Daily Star Fifty-two-year-old Mostafizar Rahman is making a change in a unique way by training orphans on the art of making honey, hoping that one day they will become self-sufficient. Twice a week, he upskills 13 orphans at government-run Kurigram Sarkari Shishu …
• There’s a buzz growing around backyard beekeeping in James City County 15 Jul 2019 18:56 WTKR × There’s a buzz growing around backyard beekeeping in James City County JAMES CITY COUNTY-Va- Every morning James City County resident Kadi Spruill greets 50,000 of her closest flying friends. “This is part of my morning routine, it helps my anxiety, I …
• Hive of activity: Tapping into the buzz of backyard beekeeping in Japan 13 Jul 2019 20:03 Japan Times OTSU, SHIGA PREF. - There’s been plenty of debate about the global decline of honey bee colonies in recent years, with experts blaming the deaths on factors such as the use of neonicotinoids on crops, the spread of varroa mites and the impact of climate …
• Abuzz atop the Expo Centre: Urban beekeeping expands 10 Jul 2019 01:12 Edmonton Journal As a newly licensed City of Edmonton urban beekeeping facility, the Edmonton Expo Centre now hosts two hives of honeybees on its roof. jpg The Edmonton Expo Centre is already home to the Stingers basketball team — and now it is officially home to the bees. …
• Scots schoolboy buzzing after being crowned beekeeping world champion 09 Jul 2019 03:40 Daily Record Scots schoolboy Martin Leahy is the bee’s knees after being crowned champion of the world. He’s set the beekeeping community abuzz by lifting the title of best young international beekeeper of 2019 in Slovakia. Martin, 15, got into bees when he was just …
• Nigerias Beekeeping Operation Predicted to Generate $10 Billion 06 Jul 2019 16:57 Nigeria Sun Nigeria opinion leaders have long been concerned with diversifying the economy and increasing rural investment. Though the country is urbanizing rapidly, roughly half of the population lives in rural areas, mostly mired in poverty; conventional wisdom …
• Buzzing With Life: Veteran Finds Passion In Beekeeping 04 Jul 2019 00:34 KMAX SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — For some veterans, it can be a challenge coming home and starting over. Finding a job can sometimes be a struggle, but one local veteran decided to become a beekeeper. Alejandro Jauregui, retired Staff Sargeant fo the 82nd Airborne …
• Beekeeping doctor gives back to bush 03 Jul 2019 04:53 The Land Newspaper Anthony Taylor and his beekeeping father Warren who inspired him to study medicine. Photos by Anthony Taylor. There is plenty of buzz about Bathurst's 'beekeeping doctor'. When Anthony Taylor is not helping his apiarist parents, he can be found …
• Beekeeping is booming — but it might be helping the wrong bees 01 Jul 2019 12:19 CBC Honeybee numbers are higher than they've ever been in Calgary due to the increasing popularity of urban beekeeping.  You'd think that fact would make environmentalists cheer but there's one problem — those bees may be stealing resources from …
• Harry Potter star Rupert Grint’s beekeeping hobby takes sting out of ‘struggles’ 30 Jun 2019 09:59 Sunday Times Rupert Grint has developed a passion for beekeeping. The 30-year-old actor - who is best-known for his starring role in the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise - joked during his appearance at Glastonbury Festival that he even considered turning up to the event …
• India has potential for 200 million bee colonies: Beekeeping development committee report 30 Jun 2019 06:36 The Times of India
• Rupert Grint reveals his passion for beekeeping 30 Jun 2019 06:05 Contactmusic Rupert Grint has developed a passion for beekeeping. The 30-year-old actor - who is best-known for his starring role in the 'Harry Potter' franchise - joked during his appearance at Glastonbury Festival that he even considered turning up to the …
• Watch: The buzz on beekeeping 28 Jun 2019 19:49 WBOY-TV FAIRMONT, W.Va. – For some, beekeeping is just a hobby, but the practice is also used by farmers and gardeners to pollinate their plants. In fact, bees are so good at pollination that one in three bites of food in America can be tied back to the work of …
• The Buzz on Declining Colonies: The Future of Beekeeping 27 Jun 2019 20:36 SF Gate The Buzz on Declining Colonies: The Future of Beekeeping Four AAEA members present research at 2019 AAEA Annual Meeting MILWAUKEE (PRWEB) June 27, 2019 According the American Beekeeping Federation, honey bees are accountable for pollinating apples, …
• Consider landless beekeepers as farmers, suggests beekeeping development committee  27 Jun 2019 06:08 The Hindu Business Line There is a need to recognise honeybees as inputs to agriculture and consider landless beekeepers as farmers, according to the Beekeeping Development Committee (BDC), which released its report on Wednesday. It has further suggested that training and …
• EAC-PM sets up Beekeeping Development Committee for recognising honeybees as inputs to agriculture 26 Jun 2019 14:30 The Hindu Business Line A committee, constituted with the objective to identify ways of promoting beekeeping in India, has pitched for recognising honeybees as inputs to agriculture and considering landless beekeepers as farmers. The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime …
• EC Approves National Beekeeping Program for 2020-2022 26 Jun 2019 12:30 Novinite.com The European Commission has approved Bulgaria's National Beekeeping Program for the period 2020-2022. Its total budget is BGN 6.4 million for each of the three years of implementation. 50% of the funds are from the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund …
• Catholic school students learn about beekeeping 26 Jun 2019 05:49 Rocky Mount Telegram Students and staff at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School recently took learning outside for the worldwide Outdoor Classroom Day. While most of the middle school students were engaged in a wide array of outdoor learning at Camp Don Lee, the pre-K …
• Making the sweet gold in Franklin Town - East Kingston community boasts beekeeping project 24 Jun 2019 17:28 Jamaica Gleaner Beekeeping is often placed in the same box where the 'easier' farming activities are kept. This is because it's considered to be less labour-intensive, and consumes less time. But any beekeeper will tell you that it takes great skill to operate …