by BeeQueen | Mar 26, 2012 | News
There is some discussion that beneficial nematodes H. indica are an effective method to deter small hive beetle if applied at the correct time to the soil in front of hives. You can order here and there is a price break if ordering 5 or more packets: ...
by BeeQueen | Mar 13, 2012 | News
The 2012 American Bee Research Conference was held February 7-8, 2012, at APHIS Headquarters in Greenbelt, Maryland, in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Apiary Inspectors of America. Proceedings from the conference are now available online at...
by BeeQueen | Feb 29, 2012 | News
PWRBA club member, Jonathan Duffy will present on the Certified Naturally Grown (CNG) program for beekeepers at our March 13th mtg. 7 pm at Manassas Church of the Brethren. From thier website- “Certified Naturally Grown (CNG) is a non-profit organization...
by BeeQueen | Feb 24, 2012 | News, Queen Rearing, SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education), Sustainability
YOu can see a pdf here: BANV 2011 Queen-Colony Survival BANV Queen Survival Survey Results Here are the results of the BANV survey to assess Queen survival from different source (3 years, weighted average) – thanks to Jim Haskell. 1. Locally produced nucs with...
by BeeQueen | Feb 24, 2012 | News
Find the Regional Bee Inspector and other fun links here: http://pwrbeekeepers.com/links/