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AHPA Presentation

Study Hall – From the Editor By: Jerry Hayes I was asked to present the Keynote Address at the American Honey Producers Association (AHPA) Conference this past Winter, titled Don’t Be Bashful. I have been asked if I would/could turn a 45-minute powerpoint into an article for Bee Culture. I have never done this before. Hang on, here goes. In…
UOVBA News Bot
February 5, 2024
Bee Culture

The Vital Role of County Apiary Inspectors

The vital role of county apiary inspectors in safeguarding bee health By Eric Hange Medina County Apiary Inspector Michael Mohn evaluates a local hive. (Submitted photo) In the delicate balance of ecosystems, pollinators play a crucial role in ensuring the reproduction of flowering plants and the sustainability of agriculture. Among these essential pollinators, bees stand out as indispensable contributors to the…
UOVBA News Bot
February 2, 2024
Ontario Beekeepers' Association News

Job Opportunity – OBA TTP Technician

 Exciting Opportunity: Technician Position at Ontario Beekeepers' Association - Technology Transfer Program (TTP) About Us:Are you passionate about the world of bees and eager to contribute to cutting-edge research and knowledge transfer? The Ontario Beekeepers' Association (OBA) is inviting applications for a Technician to join our esteemed Technology Transfer Program (TTP). This is a fantastic chance to be an integral part…
UOVBA News Bot
February 1, 2024
Ontario Beekeepers' Association News

Job Opportunity – OBA TTP Lead

 Lead Specialist Opportunity: Ontario Beekeepers' Association - Technology Transfer Program (TTP)About Us:Join a leading organization committed to the health and sustainability of Ontario's beekeeping community! The Ontario Beekeepers' Association (OBA) is searching for a dynamic Lead Specialist to take the reins of our Technology Transfer Program (TTP). This position offers a unique chance to make a lasting impact on the…
UOVBA News Bot
February 1, 2024
Bee Culture

Vermont – The Rest of the Story

A Follow-up to the Catch the Buzz post on January 30, 2024: A response from Ross Conrad, a regular contributor to Bee Culture: Recent media announcements by the Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food and Markets (VAAFM) suggest that due to the great work the agency is doing, Vermont’s managed honey bee population is “healthy and robust.” They point to statistics that…
UOVBA News Bot
February 1, 2024
Bee Culture

Found in Translation

https://www.beeculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/EvansFeb24_Squashbees.mp3 Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Found in Translation Bees Riding the Coattails of Crop Plants By: Jay Evans, USDA Beltsville Bee Lab Much is made of the challenges faced by honey bees and other pollinators living in agricultural settings and bee lives…
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February 1, 2024
Bee Culture

Answers to Some Common Bee Related Questions

https://www.beeculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Rossquestions.mp3 Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Answers to Some Common Bee Related Questions By: Ross Conrad Keep bees long enough and eventually you will run into a situation where you have more honey than you know what to do with. This is point…
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February 1, 2024
Bee Culture

Some Bee Behavior Bullets

https://www.beeculture.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/TewQuestions-and-Answers.mp3 Click Here if you listened. We’d love to know what you think. There is even a spot for feedback! Read along below! Some Bee Behavior Bullets A few of your questions with some suggested answers By: James E. Tew No shortage of questions There is no shortage of honey bee questions, but answers are not always easy to derive.…
UOVBA News Bot
February 1, 2024