In Houston, Texas, Sept. 28-30. The 12-member board will receive updates on NHB marketing, research and industry services and review other business. The Nominations Committee, which nominates individuals for appointment to NHB, will meet in conjunction with the board. Any member of the honey industry is welcome to attend the meeting. For more information, contact Glenda Mostek at (800) 553-7162 or at glenda@nhb.org.

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Many of Onslow County’s fruit and vegetable crops rely on the honey bee for pollination. The problem is that 98 percent of wild honey bees have died out due to mites and disease, which means farmers must rely on beekeepers to provide them.

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California bees may produce less honey as a lingering result of the state's July heat wave. Beekeepers say their bees generally survived the hot spell in good condition. But they say some hives that were not yet at full strength were lost.

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“Because honey has potential health benefits and induces a similar glycaemic response, substituting honey in place of sugar may be warranted,” wrote lead author Jennifer Ilana Ischayek from San Diego State University.

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For centuries honey has been the home remedy of choice for many afflictions. It soothes the throat, it's good for the stomach, it improves our natural defences against microbes - there's no end to its beneficial uses. Now researchers at the Amsterdam Medical Centre (AMC) intend to use honey as a real medicine and maybe even as an alternative for antibiotics.

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President Chávez will sign agreements with Chinese president Hu Jintao. Also he will visit the Chinese province of Shandong, to treat subjects related to the agricultural industry, beekeeping and transference of agricultural technology.

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In the Provincial Celebration of the Cattle dealer, finalized last Sunday in Montecar, organized by the Association of Cattle dealers of the Alto Parana. In the expo, were developed a char about technical on beekeeping, an activity that has arisen strongly in the zone”, said the president of the Agap Ernesto Erhardt.

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The initiative to suspend the sale of honey produced in the municipality of 28 of November (Río Turbio) of the councilman Celestino Cabrera, was accompanied by most of its pairs. Now single this decision needs the answer of the Executive.

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No beehive products reported this week.

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Professor Dr José Francisco Maidana , on september the 14 and 15th, 2006.

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