http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/ Your source for beekeeping news. http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,436,0,0,1,0 05-15-06: The threat of 1,000 bee stings apparently wasn't enough to deter a thief in Fayette County. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T11:18:31-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,434,0,0,1,0 05-15-06: For Jim Beevers, the insects are a pastime. He supports around 150,000 bees — of the Italian strain — in five acres of land behind his home on the edge of Clovis. Two colonies thrive there, among wild flowers and sage, weaving with purpose from their hives, hidden inside wooden boxes, to fountains of water, to flora and fauna. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T11:17:07-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,435,0,0,1,0 05-19-06: Accusations of cross-pollination and nectar-stealing could lead to lawsuit. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T11:15:38-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,424,0,0,1,0 05-22-06:  Increasing demand for honey means no rest for busy bees <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T11:13:35-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,426,0,0,1,0 05-14-06:  Carpenter Bees, Leafcutting bees as well as bumble bees, are part of our important native pollinators, which help produce many of our crops. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T11:12:22-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,432,0,0,1,0 05-17-06:  A UCR Researcher is part of team that described how a swarm decides where to hang its collective hat, and offers tips for keeping your home or property from becoming their next address. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:52:31-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,429,0,0,1,0 05-20-06:  Carpenter bees are not considered "wood destroying" insects on the same damaging level as termites or carpenter ants but if they pick your place to take up residence they sure can be an annoyance. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:51:19-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,431,0,0,1,0 05-14-06:  New York state honey-making isn't a huge business, but it's still sweet. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's 2003 honey production report puts the state's production at 3.7 million pounds with a value of $2.9 million. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:48:47-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,430,0,0,1,0 05-24-06: Where others see annoying weeds popping up in their spring lawns, Doug Erb sees delicious flavorings for honey-sweetened sodas and wines. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:45:29-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,427,0,0,1,0 05-20-06: Smith, of Newfields, had been making his own wine and beer at home for about 15 years and thought he might try making mead. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:44:27-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,425,0,0,1,0 05-13-06: State officials are worried about the precipitous decline in beekeepers. Difficulty caring for bees combined with the steady spread of the suburbs has led to a significant decline in the number of beekeepers in New Jersey. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:42:12-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,428,0,0,1,0 05-14-06: Experts: Killer bees, people can learn to live together. 2006-05-24T10:40:49-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,415,0,0,1,0 05-15-06: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has become the head of the Brotherhood of the Ukrainian Bee-Keepers. It happened at the first congress of this organization in Kiev that ended on Sunday. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:38:47-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,414,0,0,1,0 05-20-06: The bee population has been declining and it's a phenomenon that has had a big impact on farmers and the average consumer. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:36:52-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,422,0,0,1,0 05-23-06:  Recent research implicates acetylcholine signaling through muscarinic receptors in structural changes that take place in the honeybee brain in response to foraging. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:35:35-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,420,0,0,1,0 05-17-06:  First responders in Kansas soon could be adding bee veils to the emergency gear they wear.<br /> <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:34:09-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,421,0,0,1,0 05-22-06: Pest control companies respond to calls from oilfield, homeowners <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:32:54-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,419,0,0,1,0 05-22-06: Beekeepers fear that a pesticide resistant parasite infesting their hives may trigger a chain of events that could lead to the long term decline in fruit and vegetables available to the British public. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:31:17-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,416,0,0,1,0 05-21-06:  This is all about the gift from the bee to humankind – food and medicine. It is a source of energy to the fatigued and medicine to the ailing. That is a good thing of the nature. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:29:25-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,417,0,0,1,0 05-22-06:  Growers and farmers have had the clearest warning yet that a pollination crisis is looming. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:27:36-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,418,0,0,1,0 05-19-06: Police Chief John Wright had a jail break on his hands Friday afternoon. The Rock Island police chief, a novice beekeeper, arrived shortly after noon to try to corral a swarm of bees that had taken up residence on the back bumper of a Chevrolet Lumina at Sherri D's Auto Sales. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:26:26-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,423,0,0,1,0 05-19-06: "Despite many challenges, Pennsylvania's beekeepers continue to provide critical pollination services to the state's fruit and vegetable industries," says Maryann Frazier, Penn State Cooperative Extension apiculture (bee and beekeeping) specialist. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-24T10:24:52-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,413,0,0,1,0 05-12-06:  Bee experts say that although the neighbors' concerns are natural, they are unfounded, for the most part. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-13T19:01:23-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,412,0,0,1,0 05-13-06:  State officials are worried about the precipitous decline in beekeepers. Difficulty caring for bees combined with the steady spread of the suburbs has led to a significant decline in the number of beekeepers in New Jersey. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-13T18:59:20-07:00 tarheit http://www.honeyrunapiaries.com/index.php?id=0,406,0,0,1,0 05-11-06: Neshanic Valley resident the man to call to get rid of unwanted bees. <span class="default"></span> 2006-05-11T10:42:16-07:00 tarheit