News and Articles
CNN News
In this report from CNN, Concerned citizens band together to save dwindling bee colonies
BBC News: Infections link to bees decline
In this news report from the BBC, information from Daniel Weaver was used to discuss CCD. Imagery from Bee Weaver Apiaries was also used for illustrations.
Thinking About Beginning Beekeeping?
Follow Chris as he builds his own hive with package bees from BeeWeaver Apiaries. A step-by-step guide covering beekeeping basics with lots of interesting photos! www.bees-and-beekeeping.com
Good Fun!
Listen to Bee Vs. Car: Who Gets More Miles Per Gallon? on NPR.
Trouble - Bad Winter
Bees in more trouble than ever after bad winter - Yahoo! News
Honey Bee Facts
Introducing Queens
Make sure your hive does not have a queen. Remove the cork from the candy end of the queen cage. Wedge the queen cage between two of the center frames with the screen on the cage exposed downward toward the bottom of the hive so that the bees can access the queen through the screen. ...
Hiving Package Bees
Have your hive ready before the package bees arrive. Be sure the hive has been provided with honey or sugar syrup for feed. The entrance of the hive should be reduced to a width of about 2 inches by stuffing grass or newspaper into the entrance slot. Do not close the entrance completely because the bees might smother...
Australian Honeybee Imports
IAPV/CCD
Historical Presence of Israeli Acute Paralysis Virus in the United States
Read this article now (pdf)....
CCD/IAPV and Australian Link
Danny's comments on the possible link of CCD/IAPV and Australian Bees.
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