Tag Archives: Small Hive Beetle

USDA Honey Bee Pests and Diseases Survey

Posted on September 22, 2011 by ed

  Back in late July, while attending the EAS conference in Rhode Island, we heard Dr. Jeff Pettis make a presentation in which he described the 2011 USDA Honey Bee Pests and Diseases Survey. Little did we know that when … Continue reading →

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EAS 2011

Posted on July 30, 2011 by ed

Today, we just got back from EAS 2011 which was held at the Crown Plaza, Warwick, RI. It spanned 5 days – with Monday and Tuesday devoted to Short Course/Master Beekeeper programs and Wednesday through Friday devoted to Conference/Workshop programs. … Continue reading →

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Beekeeper Mentoring and Small Hive Beetles

Posted on August 24, 2010 by ed

  I had been contacted earlier this year, by a local gentleman who was interested in keeping bees. He asked me if he could spend some time with me while I worked my bees. After completing his time with me … Continue reading →

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