by 3BlindMice | Apr 3, 2007 | Beekeeping News |
From the April 2007 NC Agricultural Review State developing plan to protect bee industry if Africanized bees arrive in N.C.Albert Einstein once said, “If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would only have four years left to...
by Vicky Rowe | Mar 27, 2007 | Beekeeping News |
BY JAMES E. TEW, Ph.D. (reprinted with permission from the AMA Meadmaker, Summer 1987)In 1957, a project was undertaken to establish a more productive honey bee in Brazil. Queens from various parts of Africa were imported to San Paulo, Brazil and introduced into...
by Vicky Rowe | Mar 2, 2007 | Beekeeping News |
© 2007 by Linda Moulton Howe "This is certainly the worst die-off that I’ve seen in my experience workingwith honey bees. It may be the worst die-off that has ever occurred with honey beessince they’ve been introduced into the United States since...
by Vicky Rowe | Feb 28, 2007 | Beekeeping News |
Science Daily — Van Morrison sang about it, Peter Fonda starred in a movie about it, and people from all over the world will pay top dollar just to get some of it.It's tupelo honey, a honey so distinct, light and smooth that people describe it as they would...
by Vicky Rowe | Sep 28, 2006 | Beekeeping News |
by Malcolm T. Sanford2 Honey is one of the oldest sweets known to man. References to it in literature are legion. Israel was described in the bible as a land "flowing with milk and honey". The ancient Romans paid taxes in honey as did the Aztecs of Central...
by 3BlindMice | Aug 1, 2006 | Beekeeping News |
Pamela Spence, author of "Mad About Mead" and former director of the American Mead Association (association no longer active), give us an interesting interview with Dr. James Tew, a long-time beekeeper, as he discusses the application of winemaking...