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Barnyard Bees & Supplies

October 31, 2019

Barnyard Bees & Supplies Chatsworth, Georgia Shopping Cart.

https://barnyardbees.com/

Article source: BarnyardBees.com

Raising Queen Bees

October 31, 2019

A video demonstrating how we raise queen bees at Canyon Rim Honey Bees in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBxATFjDlBA&feature=youtu.be

Video courtesy of YouTube: Canyon Rim Honey Bees

Live Bees Guarantee

October 31, 2019

Spring Bees – minimum 3-pound package of live bees

These bees are government inspected to be top-quality at the time they reach you. Each brood has gone through three cycles before shipment, so you know it’s healthy. These New Zealand bees can be picked up or shipped by Canada Post.

https://bit.ly/2N3Vmkj

Article source: HiveWorld.ca

Unexpected uses for honey

October 31, 2019

We all have a jar of honey in our pantries. We stir it into hot cups of tea, spread it on toast or take a spoonful of it when we’re feeling ill. But have you thought about spreading it on your face or using it as a hair treatment?

https://globalnews.ca/content/6059905/unexpected-uses-for-honey/

Article by Allison Dunfield, Special Advertising Feature for Global News

Petition Letter

October 30, 2019

Petition to Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health Canada re: national ban on the use of all forms of neonicotinoid pesticides in agriculture, horticulture, turf production and golf courses.

https://bit.ly/2JBqbuC

Article source: Ban With a Plan.org / Petition Letter

Citizen scientist bee study wraps with recommendations

October 30, 2019

Three-year project catalogued local flora that sent bees abuzz. Bee a Citizen Scientist, a local project focused on studying local pollinators, wrapped up last month following three years of work.

https://bit.ly/320K70r

Article by Todd Sullivan courtesy of Kamloops This Week

UBC study shows honey bees can help monitor pollution in cities

October 30, 2019

Analyzing the honey of urban bees can help scientists pinpoint pollutants. Honey from urban honey bees can help pinpoint the sources of environmental pollutants.

https://bit.ly/2owPQ0d

Article by Hina Alam courtesy of The Canadian Press

Honey Bees Pathogen Response

October 30, 2019

Worldwide, honeybee colonies have been dying off rapidly, often due to the spread of deadly mites.

https://ubcfarm.ubc.ca/csfs-research/honey-bees-pathogen-response/

Article source: UBC FARM Centre for Sustainable Food Systems / Vancouver Campus

Matchmaking for healthier bees

October 30, 2019

While poor hygiene may be a deal breaker in human relationships, in bee colonies it can be a matter of life and death.

https://news.ubc.ca/2019/05/07/matchmaking-for-healthier-bees/

Article source: UBC News / Science, Health & Technology

Bee Funding: Bees and bee health in British Columbia

October 30, 2019

Bees play a vital role in British Columbia’s environment and to B.C.’s agriculture sector.

https://news.gov.bc.ca/factsheets/bees-and-bee-health-in-british-columbia

Article source: BC Gov News / Agriculture