Beekeeping News
Linked in Kentucky Beekeeping Group
Hi, I just created a Linkedin group for Kentucky Beekeeping . I’m hoping that we can get enough beekeepers from around Kentucky onto this group to chat about local events and beekeeping stuff.
Colony Collapse Disorder Caused by a Fly?
Over in California they are finding a type of fly which may be causing the bees to leave the colony. The fly lays an egg within the honey bee which causes the to take on zombie-like behavior. Click on the link for more information.
CCD Video found on Quest
Here’s a video on CCD I found on Quest. Personally I believe that beekeepers feeding bees every spring instead of letting the bees storing more honey could be the problem. The video is interesting though, Click here for the site.
Bermuda Beekeeping
Here’s a short video I found on Bernews which tells a little about Bermuda beekeeping. Well it seems that even on that island the Honey Bee seems to be having trouble.
Too many Rules!!
Found this news article on how there are too many rules for beekeepers to follow. Not only that in some places they have such strict rules any normal person who wants to do beekeeping really can’t . Me personally I’m all for Ron Paul and less government if that helps out the farmers who feed us including beekeepers. Click below for more information on the article.
Linked in Kentucky Beekeeping Group
Hi, I just created a Linkedin group for Kentucky Beekeeping . I’m hoping that we can get enough beekeepers from around Kentucky onto this group to chat about local events and beekeeping stuff.
Merry Christmas
For all you Beekeepers out there, Merry Christmas!!
I’ll be taking a vacation from the blog until next year.
Beekeeping — NO SWEAT!!!!
A California Beekeeper, Anita Rosen loves her hobby but spends very little time every year doing the work. Most of the work is done by the bees and all she just does is reap the rewards from the colony.
Click Here for the Article
Pulborough Village Hall U.K. Beekeeping Meeting
There is a beekeeping meeting going on in the UK for beginner beekeepers on Saturday February 18 2012. Click Here for more information.
Kelley Bees Newsletter
Just came across this post on the Tri-State Beekeepers Association Facebook page where Kelly Bees newsletter has a lot of useful stuff in it. The newsletter talks about bee robbing, wax moth prevention and mites.
Click Here for the Newsletter