To be held on 29 and May 30 at Headquarters Auditorium Manuel Montt at the Mayor University, (Av. Manuel Montt 367, Providence Santiago). Free registration - limited quotas

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It is open the enrollment in this Congress to develop in the City ed Concepcion from July 9 to 13, 2008. Until June 15 there is the option to register with generous fee discounts.

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National Geographic published in the june issue of the journal an article in the Health Section titled 'Sweet Fix' in which is mentioned the Medyhoney Dressing with Active Leptospermum (Manuka) Honey form Derma Scieces Inc.

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Technical and Commercial Apicultural Workshop to be held next Thursday May 22, 2008 from 9:00 pm in the Linares Municipal Theater, located on Independence Street, between Chacabuco and Lautaro. More information SEREMI of Agriculture Maule: Telephone: 71-236632 - 71-243464, email: cvillegas@indap.cl, pecuaria.talca @ sag.gob.cl, agutierrez@minagri.gob.cl

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A common type of black ants has been singled out as the most devastating pest to bees in the country. The insects commonly called munyeera in Luganda, nginingini in Luo, attack beehives, suck out the honey and kill the bee pupae and eggs. They are too small to be counter-attacked by beehive guards. They make the bees flee the hives. Dr Robert Kajobe, a bee researcher at the National Livestock Resources Research Institute ( Na LIRRI) said the ants can reduce honey yields by about 70% on a hive.

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Total imports were 8,367 tons (+ 22.68%) and 15.29 million dollars (+ 47.51%). The average price per ton was U.S. $ 1,828 (+ 20.24%). In the year were imported 13,431 tons (- 15.1%). All percentage values compared with the same period of the last year.

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Unseasonal rains, seen as a sign of climate change, have sharply brought down the yield of wild honey in Kerala's Wayanad regions this year, depriving the hard-pressed tribals of their supplementary income. Torrential rains and strong winds have caused mass-dropping of flowers in deep forests, forcing the bees to move in drones to greener pastures to nest and extract nectar. While a total of 15,000 kg of wild honey was collected in the summer last year, the yield was estimated to be as low as 1500 kg this season

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Buzzing merrily on their way from A to B, the swarm decided to take a breather on a fence post. And for some mysterious reason the thousands of bees formed themselves into the shape of a crucifix - outside Wells Cathedral in Somerset. The unusual sight was captured on camera by 25-year-old Rob Handy, who himself keeps bees at his home in the nearby village of East Harptree.

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The Ministry of Production of the Malabrigo city, headed by Hector Zorzón, is making the arrangements, how from the provincial level, will address the issue of declaration of disaster and emergency to productive farms located in the rural area of the municipal jurisdiction, especially with regard to financing and to receive assistance. It should be noted that fall within a new decree, citrus producers and beekeepers.

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Salamanca Asaja announced yesterday the launch of the first professional beekeepers associations with the main objective of combating the decline of individuals in recent years in hives through the 'investigation of bee diseases.

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