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Participating in a Bee Health Survey

THE SURVEY I have the good fortune of being able to participate in the bee health survey being conducted in the U.S. by BeeInformed.org.  The survey is following 8 hives in 25 apiaries from June to November.  Bees suspended in alcohol … Continue reading

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Bee Health Survey & Tropilaelaps Mites

Brookfield Farm participates in the USDA survey of honey bee pests and diseases : the search for exotic pests including the asian Tropilaelaps mite. Continue reading

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Web LInks for Beekeepers

web links about bees, beekeeping, pollinator conservation, and predator-farmer coexistence Continue reading

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