With 15,000 beehives in 51 municipalities are estimating for this year a 25o tons production

See Original Article  

The South Island Varroa Control Group (SVICG) is sending the bees to apiaries in the North Island – where the pest is now endemic – as part of clearing the Nelson region of managed hives.

See Original Article  

According to the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, five of the brands are produced in the mainland and the other in South Korea. The move came after the Consumer Council tested 34 samples of honey and found six of them contained minute traces of chloramphenicol.

See Original Article  

The Government reporter of the Canary Islands (BOC) publishes the Resolution of the Council of Agriculture, Cattle ranch, Fishing and Feeding of the Government of the Canary Islands by which it grants 4.444.005 euros in subventions destined to the benefit of services to the agrarian operations. Of the different activities that have deserved the approval emphasizes the relative ones to the acquisition of vegetal material, and to the acquisition of beehives of Bombus canariensis for the conservatory tomatos´pollination.

See Original Article  

Beekeepers of Arauco, Los Alamos, Cañete and Lebu participated in a meeting with the governor with the intention of laying the the foundations of a deprived public table that can give the tools that allow the families who work in this activity, to expand and to develop this interesting productive niche

See Original Article  

Initial inspection, spring management, the queen, fall preparation, pollination, and much more in this book wrote by Richard E. Bonney

See Original Article  

A beekeeper of Calatayud sends to the network the idea of the “virtual beekeeper” a person interested in the world of the bees arranged to pay five monthly euros by the maintenance of an other people's beehive, from which he will receive information and a lot of products of the same one. The idea of Vicente Javier Lopez is already a reality through Abejasmundi, an Internet page in which the interested ones in becoming “virtual beekeepers” can score.

See Original Article  

September is National Honey Month, so it's the perfect time to enjoy dishes made with the oldest known sweetener.

See Original Article  

Prompted by a year-end trade deadline from the European Union, the federal government has announced a plan to regulate and certify organic foods. The European Union has set a Dec. 31 deadline for Canada to establish a national certification regime.

See Original Article  

Organized by Apitécnica- Beekeeping Consultant, in Conception, Villa Alemana and La Serena. Professor Maria Iris Corona of the Feminine University of Guadalajara Mexico

See More