Humans have have practiced apiculture for millennia. In addition to producing honey, wax, propolis and pollen, bees are vital pollinators for numerous varieties of plants and trees.
Beekeeping
Cultivating and caring for bees&
Gardening Best practices for sustainable agriculture
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Beekeeping for Beginners
Beekeeping article (about 220 miles away)
Beekeeping is an important part of the growing cycle; as pollinators, bees are key to maintaining global food supply. There are 1,000s of articles, books, and websites devoted to this practice. This is a general information article about standard...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beekeeping
Beekeeping book (about 384 miles away)
Expert beekeepers Dean Stiglitz and Laurie Herboldsheimer, owners of Golden Rule Honey, take readers step by step through the entire process-from information on the inhabitants of a hive and how it works to collecting bees, keeping them healthy, raising...
Extracts of Polypore Mushroom Mycelia Reduce Viruses in Honey Bees
Beekeeping article
A team of scientists from Washington State University headed by Steve Sheppard, the USDA, and Paul Stamets of Fungi Perfecti, reported in October 2018 that a mushroom extract fed to honeybees greatly reduces virus levels. In field trials, colonies...
Natural Beekeeping Trust
Beekeeping organization
The Natural Beekeeping Trust was formed in 2009 in response to the need for an alternative approach to the care of bees. The key aims of the trust are: -to disseminate information about bee-centred, natural beekeeping and, -to develop new understandings...