Adee Honey Farms Fined
Adee Honey Farms paid a $14,000 settlement penalty to the MDA for illegal use of pesticides within bee colonies to control Varroa mites and for making a false statement to MDA inspectors. MDA learned of the pesticide misuse in June 2006 during a random pesticide use inspection at two Adee Honey Farm . . .
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ADRIAN M.
WENNER
The
Elusive Honey Bee Dance "Language" Hypothesis
In the mid-1930s, Karl von Frisch
proposed the equivalent of an odor-search hypothesis for honey
bee recruitment to food sources. A decade later he switched to
the equivalent of a "dance language" hypothesis (though
he apparently did not consider his conclusions as hypotheses
in either case). . . . |
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 5 Frame Nuc Beehive
A nuc hive has all the features
of a standard 10 frame hive except on a reduced scale. The nuc
hive is used for making splits, swarm control, queen introduction,
pollen/nectar monitoring, to name a few. |
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Alternative
Hive Designs
The idea for this hive came about
from talks with Dennis Murrell in Wyoming. The two things I have
heard over and over from other TBH users has been the fact the
bees can, and will, attach the comb to the sides of the hive
interior when only top bars are used. . . . |
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Recently posted in the Bee Forum:
Hiding hives in an urban neighborhood--your advice please.
Has anyone successfully designed a hive into the edge of their garage or other outbuilding. I am building a new home in an urban neighborhood and am wondering if I could design an inside hive with an exterior entrance (like in the garage)so that it would not be visible and panick the neighbors.
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